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Forum: Editor 08-14-2021, 12:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 460
Posted By Paulie_D
Thanks, had not thought of doing it that way with...

Thanks, had not thought of doing it that way with a saved search.

I was thinking more of the regex looking up a list (perhaps in another file) and using that but this will work.
Forum: Editor 08-14-2021, 11:06 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 460
Posted By Paulie_D
Regex Function: Italicize a list of words

I have a Saved search that will wrap a designated word in an <i> tag.

This is mainly used for styling ship names where the author has not done so (I'm particular)!

However, doing this one by...
Forum: Editor 03-29-2021, 01:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 543
Posted By Paulie_D
Many thanks Kovid

Many thanks Kovid
Forum: Editor 03-28-2021, 04:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 543
Posted By Paulie_D
Class Rename Issue

From the documentation



Unfortunately, my experience is that this will only change the single word selected and NOT hyphenated class names.

For instance class="oldclass-1" will be changed to...
Forum: Editor 01-06-2021, 06:00 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,130
Posted By Paulie_D
If you make the chapter number element large...

If you make the chapter number element large enough you can apply a background image.

Here's an example of adding an image to every page but it can easily be adapted to specific elements like...
Forum: Calibre 08-19-2020, 05:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,191
Posted By Paulie_D
There is an option to remove specific formats...

There is an option to remove specific formats from selected books under "Remove Books".
Forum: Editor 11-17-2017, 08:15 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,535
Posted By Paulie_D
I just use Find: \s\s+ Replace: [space] ...

I just use

Find: \s\s+
Replace: [space]

Then use "pretty" to clean up.
Forum: Calibre 07-26-2017, 06:48 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,266
Posted By Paulie_D
Right click on the Calibre Icon, select...

Right click on the Calibre Icon, select "Properties (probably at the bottom)...navigate to the Shortcut Tab and under "Target" it wil tell you where the .exe file is.
Forum: Calibre 06-03-2017, 05:40 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,397
Posted By Paulie_D
If it's actually two "spaces" in the HTML, it can...

If it's actually two "spaces" in the HTML, it can be addressed with a Search and Replace in editing.

Regex Search for \s\s+

Replace with a single space.
Forum: Library Management 02-12-2016, 04:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,080
Posted By Paulie_D
I'm sure you can manipulate these any time (edit...

I'm sure you can manipulate these any time (edit metadata) and not necessarily just during the add process.

I've occasionally had need to re-number books after a bulk add/edit has gone wrong.
...
Forum: Library Management 02-11-2016, 04:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,080
Posted By Paulie_D
Isn't there an option for this already on the...

Isn't there an option for this already on the Basic Metadata Tab when selecting multiple books?

Automatically Number / Start from etc.?
...
Forum: Editor 01-18-2016, 12:54 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,300
Posted By Paulie_D
Typewriters were quite prevalent in Holmes'...

Typewriters were quite prevalent in Holmes' era..they were invented in the 1860's
Forum: Library Management 12-24-2015, 03:32 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,209
Posted By Paulie_D
Aha..:thanks:

Aha..:thanks:
Forum: Library Management 12-23-2015, 03:30 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,209
Posted By Paulie_D
Thanks so much...it's just that I can't find the...

Thanks so much...it's just that I can't find the PI.

Am I missing something blindingly obvious?
Forum: Library Management 12-23-2015, 10:41 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,209
Posted By Paulie_D
Could you point me at how that works...sounds...

Could you point me at how that works...sounds useful.
Forum: Editor 10-28-2015, 03:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,133
Posted By Paulie_D
Off hand, since I don't read German, it looks...

Off hand, since I don't read German, it looks like a poor man's scenebreak.
Forum: Editor 07-14-2015, 06:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,360
Posted By Paulie_D
If you double click the top of the file browser...

If you double click the top of the file browser window it should re-dock automagically.
Forum: Editor 07-11-2015, 04:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,882
Posted By Paulie_D
Are you using an italian dictionary?

Are you using an italian dictionary?
Forum: Editor 06-18-2015, 09:00 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,321
Posted By Paulie_D
What exactly do you want to do? You could...

What exactly do you want to do?

You could select all the files and merge them into one....but are there chapters in this book...would it make sense to merge all the files that make up a chapter...
Forum: Editor 05-26-2015, 03:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,284
Posted By Paulie_D
It happens... :)

It happens... :)
Forum: Editor 05-25-2015, 04:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,284
Posted By Paulie_D
Sorry to bump this one up but although the saved...

Sorry to bump this one up but although the saved 'settings' are actually saving and seem to be selectable when clicking the Load button they do not in fact load...nor can I delete them.

So,...
Forum: Library Management 05-10-2015, 04:59 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,021
Posted By Paulie_D
Thanks...managed to do what I wanted. A GUI...

Thanks...managed to do what I wanted.

A GUI way to do that would be nice though.
Forum: Library Management 05-09-2015, 01:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,021
Posted By Paulie_D
Adding Books - Filename Regex Management

I've been experimenting with the Regex to parse book details from filenames under the "Preferences/Adding Books" and have had some success.

However, some of my poorer attempts at Regular...
Forum: Editor 05-05-2015, 06:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 934
Posted By Paulie_D
Thanks Kovid...awesome as always.

Thanks Kovid...awesome as always.
Forum: Editor 05-05-2015, 02:51 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 934
Posted By Paulie_D
Managed to solve the primary problem by deleting...

Managed to solve the primary problem by deleting tweak_book_gui.json (after taking a backup naturally) but it still won't retain a different size from one session to another.
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