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The Document Editor

Documents in RSpace are both readable and editable by the document’s creator, and can have ‘Read’ or ‘Edit’ permission given to any user the document is shared with. Documents you have permission to…

Updated 10 months ago by Vaida

Saving Options

RSpace documents autosave as you work, saving the work in the current editing session while allowing you to abandon the current session’s changes with the ‘Cancel’ button. Autosaves are not explicit…

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The Text Editor

The RSpace text editor is a rich text editor with a robust array of standard text-formatting features, including table creation and a find/replace feature. The editor’s features can be accessed from…

Updated 3 months ago by Vaida

Inline viewing of Word, Excel, Powerpoint and OpenOffice files

You can view the content of uploaded documents inline now, in your browser. This is useful if: You’re using RSpace on a device that doesn’t have MSOffice or OpenOffice installed. You want a quick pre…

Updated 10 months ago by Vaida

Code Syntax Highlighting

In order to cater for programmers using Research Space, code syntax highlighting within documents is now supported. This improves the readability of code which is especially important during collabor…

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LaTeX Examples for Equation Editor

This page shows examples of the LaTeX commands needed to produce the equations shown in the Equation Editor. Simply copy the code for the equation exactly as shown on the left and paste it into the e…

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Drawing Chemical Structures

RSpace uses a 3rd party tool, the ChemAxon MarvinJS structure editor, for chemical structure drawing. Read about using this integration here: ChemAxon Integration

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Using Science Tools

Science tools let you perform common calculations inline in RSpace when you are editing a document or Notebook. To access the Science Tools, when editing a Notebook or document, click on Science Tool…

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Sketching

The Sketcher is a fully featured drawing and illustration plug-in for The Text Editor which allows you to create precisely editable graphics using lines, shapes, fills and customisable text. Note tha…

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Calculations Table

Since RSpace 1.47 you can add a special table element that supports Excel-like formulas. This allows for doing basic mathematical calculations on tabular data inside text fields. To insert a Calculat…

Updated 5 months ago by Vaida

Tooltips

To allow for a more intuitive user experience and speed up editing of documents RSpace employs the tooltips feature. Tooltips are context-sensitive hints describing available actions which may not be…

Updated 10 months ago by Vaida

Equation Editor

RSpace supports mathematical equation editing using a LaTeX based equation editor. LaTeX is a markup language, used for typesetting documents and mathematical expressions. If you are unfamiliar with…

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Adding Anchor Links to Documents

Introduction. Adding anchor links enables creation of bookmarks to a specific place in a document, so that you can jump from one place to another on a single document. This is useful if you want to c…

Updated 10 months ago by Vaida

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