On 2/26/2012 11:19 AM, Janet Bostwick wrote:
> On Sun, 26 Feb 2012 08:25:38 -0500, James Silverton
> > wrote:
>
>>>
>>> Yes, I use MS Word and I can do a quick search for specific ingredients
>>> with Google Desktop. However, I can see the value of programs that will
>>> adjust the amounts of ingredients for the number of servings.
>>>
>>> I usually print out the recipe before cooking.
>>>
>> I noticed a little later that someone likes to cut and paste from the
>> 'net. May I put in a plug for the free program PlainText that allows
>> copying a web page and pasting only the textual material. This save a
>> lot of editing and you can define a key combination to run the program
>> and paste at the same time. For example, I use CTRL-0.
>
> Many recipes have a 'print recipe' option. If you click on that you
> get a plain text version that is clean to copy.
> Janet US

True! That's probably the best way to get the recipe but by no means all
sites provide the option.

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Jim Silverton

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