Edit macro PERIOD Edit macro PERIOD Author: David McRitchie formatted on 1995/04/01 06:54 for assistance contact: D. McRitchie DMcRitchie@hotmail.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Macro name. PERIOD users. PDF EDIT users particularly SCRIPT users type. Edit Macro resides in SYS1.TSOCLIST, and in IS03.SPF2.MACROS for use on SPF/PC -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PERIOD Check that two spaces appear after each end of sentence period -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- related see Page Printing Considerations in the index. EDITCHEK, EDITOL, FIX, FIXPI, FIXQUOTE, PERIOD, PINX, PINXDOIT, PIR, PLICHK, S HIFTNX -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This edit macro is an aid to checking that periods at the end of sentences are followed by two spaces. It will not change the data, that is up to the user. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Since square brackets are not available, optional material is enclosed in European brackets <...>. ISREDIT PERIOD {lptr-range > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- lptr-range A pair of line pointers can be used to restrict the lines under consideration. The line pointers must be a labels. Specifying one line pointer is invalid. NX Affects only lines that are NOT EXCLUDED from the display In the PERIOD edit macro the NX option cannot be used in combina- tion with any other options. Examples: PERIOD .A .B PERIOD NX C '. ' '. ' Internal Aspects: Lines containing a period followed by a single space and a Capital letter and a small letter are identified for checking by the user. The actual command used is FIND p'<$ ><' and FIND p'#$ ><'.