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Old 03-20-2024, 10:08 AM   #70
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Originally Posted by Karellen View Post
I guess we are trying to make a distinction between...

Incidental Changes - changes that happen automatically because you have tidied up some metadata which Calibre and Sigil then automatically flow into the ebook
and
Comprehensive editing - pre-planned changes that affect the structure, layout, look and feel of the book by adjusting css, xml tags, tables, lists etc etc

And I am assuming that editing the ebook, does not mean editing the story text. For me that is a no-no, except to fix typ-o's.
I do edit the text sometimes. I remove spaces around em-dashes and around ellipses. I don't like the spaces.
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