diff --git a/docs/source/conf.py b/docs/source/conf.py
index 87984125..b61862dd 100644
--- a/docs/source/conf.py
+++ b/docs/source/conf.py
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ author = "Veronica Berglyd Olsen"
 # The short X.Y version
 version = "1.0"
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags
-release = "1.0b1"
+release = "1.0-beta1"
 
 
 # -- General configuration ---------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/nw/__init__.py b/nw/__init__.py
index 7e6ad1ef..5367ed23 100644
--- a/nw/__init__.py
+++ b/nw/__init__.py
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ __package__    = "nw"
 __author__     = "Veronica Berglyd Olsen"
 __copyright__  = "Copyright 2018–2020, Veronica Berglyd Olsen"
 __license__    = "GPLv3"
-__version__    = "1.0b1"
+__version__    = "1.0-beta1"
 __hexversion__ = "0x010000b1"
 __date__       = "2020-08-23"
 __maintainer__ = "Veronica Berglyd Olsen"
diff --git a/nw/gui/doceditor.py b/nw/gui/doceditor.py
index b382ec7e..0b2790cf 100644
--- a/nw/gui/doceditor.py
+++ b/nw/gui/doceditor.py
@@ -593,21 +593,21 @@ class GuiDocEditor(QTextEdit):
             theText = theInsert
         elif theInsert in nwDocInsert:
             if theInsert == nwDocInsert.NO_INSERT:
-                theText = "",
+                theText = ""
             elif theInsert == nwDocInsert.HARD_BREAK:
-                theText = "  \n",
+                theText = "  \n"
             elif theInsert == nwDocInsert.NB_SPACE:
-                theText = nwUnicode.U_NBSP,
+                theText = nwUnicode.U_NBSP
             elif theInsert == nwDocInsert.THIN_SPACE:
-                theText = nwUnicode.U_THNSP,
+                theText = nwUnicode.U_THNSP
             elif theInsert == nwDocInsert.THIN_NB_SPACE:
-                theText = nwUnicode.U_THNBSP,
+                theText = nwUnicode.U_THNBSP
             elif theInsert == nwDocInsert.SHORT_DASH:
-                theText = nwUnicode.U_ENDASH,
+                theText = nwUnicode.U_ENDASH
             elif theInsert == nwDocInsert.LONG_DASH:
-                theText = nwUnicode.U_EMDASH,
+                theText = nwUnicode.U_EMDASH
             elif theInsert == nwDocInsert.ELLIPSIS:
-                theText = nwUnicode.U_HELLIP,
+                theText = nwUnicode.U_HELLIP
             elif theInsert == nwDocInsert.QUOTE_LS:
                 theText = self.typSQOpen
             elif theInsert == nwDocInsert.QUOTE_RS:
@@ -620,10 +620,12 @@ class GuiDocEditor(QTextEdit):
                 return False
         else:
             return False
+
         theCursor = self.textCursor()
         theCursor.beginEditBlock()
         theCursor.insertText(theText)
         theCursor.endEditBlock()
+
         return True
 
     def closeSearch(self):