Sunday 20 March 2016

On Misbehaving Find-and-Replace Fields

A system-wide spellchecker with autocorrect is a wonderful thing to help you type, but it’s not so great in the text fields of a find-and-replace window.

Tuesday 8 March 2016

On Using Special Characters in an Index or Table of Contents in Adobe InDesign

Adobe InDesign has pretty good features for generating tables of contents and indices for documents, but these have a minor limitation that nonetheless can be very awkward: you can only choose from a small selection of special characters to insert into bits of text like the entry separators.