Re: getting rid of multiple consecutive blanks ?

> 1)  Do you refer to horizontal spaces (p32) and tabs (p9) as your
> example would suggest, or/and also vertical gaps i.e. linefeeds (p10) and
> carriage returns (p13)?

horizontal spaces, yes, tabs, perhaps

search/regep that Paul suggested clears the above ones

LF and CR, yes


>
> 2)  In some of your spacey web page capture text, put the cursor at
> the start of a segment of blank space and run the pScript below, which will
> tell you the character value of the character (including whitespaces)
> immediately to the right of the cursor.  You will see 9, 10, 13, or 32
> reported. Record the result. Then move the cursor once with the right
> 4-way button.  If there is now another whitespace to
> the right, run the pScript again and record the result, and continue in
> this manner until the cursor reaches an alphanumeric character to its
> right.  Then move the cursor to the next whitespace and repeat the
> process.  Do this until you have sampled all the types of whitespaces that
> are bugging you, and report back the whitespace character values you
> recorded.
>
> {character value::
> /e@
> /&varSet@[$1,$$]
> /&varShow@[$1]}

I'll try again tommorow, not 100% sure how to run the script, have pasted
it into scriptPad #1 so far
and, it's getting late here..

tahnks for all the help

-- 
Voytek



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