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Use

You can insert line feeds, page breaks, and blank lines manually into your document.

When you insert a line feed or blank line, the attributes of the paragraph format and any active character format remain in effect.

If you insert a page break, the page layout of the new page is determined by the form, which may contain several different page layouts. You can specify the name of the desired page design after the command NEW-PAGE. Choose Start of the navigation path Format Next navigation step Page End of the navigation path to see all available page designs.

Example

The form you use for your document defines a page layout called NEW-SECTION. The following command then starts a new page in your document. The page is laid out according to the design specified in the form under NEW-SECTION.

/: NEW-PAGE NEW-SECTION

More information: Explicit Page Break: NEW-PAGE.

Procedure

Function

Procedure

Manual line feed

Enter the paragraph tag / into the format tag column (followed by the text in the text input line).

When output, the text in the input line appears in a new line.

Manual page break

Choose Page.

The command /: NEW-PAGE is inserted into your text.

Blank line

Enter the paragraph tag / into the format tag column (without text in the text input line)

When output, a blank line is inserted.

Delete format settings

Delete the appropriate paragraph tag in the format tag column and choose Start of the navigation path Edit Next navigation step Format End of the navigation path.