Re: links with JADE RTF

["Michael Schopen" <schopen@xxxxxxxx>]

> At 16:42 98/05/05 +0000, Michael Schopen wrote:
> >> Date:          Tue, 05 May 1998 09:34:33 -0400
> >> To:            dssslist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> From:          "G. Ken Holman" <gkholman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Subject:       Re: links with JADE RTF
> >> Reply-to:      dssslist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> >> At 08:53 98/05/05 +0000, Michael Schopen wrote:
> >> >I am trying to set up hypertext links in RTF files produced with 
> >> >JADE. The following SGML file 
> >> >...
> >> >But, there is always an extra blank at the start of the link in the 
> >> >RTF file.
> >> 
> >> When I run the above test (thanks for including a complete test!), I do not
> >> get the space at the beginning of the line that you describe.
> >> 
> >
> >Did you use -t rtf or -t rtf-95 and did you use Word 97?
> 
> "-t rtf" with Word'97 version
> 
> >I have just used jade -t rtf-95 and it works. With jade -t rtf I get 
> >the extra space. I looked at the rtf files produced. With rtf-95 the 
> >following rtf code is created:
> >
> >{\field{\*\fldinst   GOTOBUTTON ID_A1 That's a link to anchor 1 
> >...}{\fldrslt }}
> >
> >With rtf, however, the code is:
> >
> >{\field{\*\fldinst   HYPERLINK  \\l ID_A1}{\fldrslt  That's a link to
> anchor 1 ...}}
> >
> >There are two spaces after \fldrslt.  
> 
> Interesting ... I count exactly one space after \fldrslt in the RTF file
> created on my machine (unmodified transcript below, hopefully reproduced
> correctly through the mailer; I'll attach the transcript as an attachment
> in a separate email directly to you (so we don't have 500 copies of the
> attachment go out) in case it gets corrupted).
> 
> >If I remove the second
> >space in an editor and reload the rtf file into WinWord97, it's ok.
> 
> As is evidenced using the file JADE creates on my machine.
>  
> >So, one space is treated as a delimiter for the control word, the 
> >next space is output as text. Now I think this is a problem of the 
> >backend.
> 
> But not when it is running on my machine:
> 
> T:\FTEMP>jade -v
> C:\PROGRA~1\JADE\JADECURR\JADE.EXE:I: Jade version "1.1"

-----> That's the clue. I have got version 1.0.92 of JADE and I'll 
-----> get the latest one just now... Thanks a lot for your help.

Michael
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