Patent ID: 7949942

Claim:
A method for preparing a markup language document containing multi-line text elements for printing, the method comprising the steps of: receiving the markup language document, the markup language document having been approved for printing by a user while displaying the markup language document in a user's browser, the user's browser being a specific version of a browser; supplying the received document to a second browser, the second browser being a duplicate of the specific version of the browser; identifying, by one or more processors, locations of user-inserted line break characters in at least one multi-line user-editable text element in the received document; identifying, by one or more processors, locations of browser-inserted line break characters in the at least one multi-line user-editable text element in the received document, the browser-inserted line breaks being inserted by the second browser upon supplying the received document to the second browser; and forwarding, by one or more processors, the received document and the identified locations of user-inserted line break characters and the identified locations of browser-inserted line break characters to a rendering program for conversion from the markup language document to a prepress format document.