Not sure here, but would paragraph format work for this?
I know that it works for data that is entered in a textarea field. It 
converts certain characters like carriage returns into single newline 
characters, and I believe that it takes HTML like the <P> tag and puts 
it into a double newline character.

Bruce

Andy Chen wrote:
> Basically what I did is I am using the CFEXCHANGE tag to strip out E-mail 
> from the exchange server, store it into a database and can use CFDOCUMENT to 
> make PDF files out of them. The tricky part is not everyone formats their 
> E-mail the same way.
>
> The problem is, even though it appears properly in HTML... CFDOCUMENT layout 
> changes from one E-mail to another. Some text will squeeze together in 
> appearance and most importantly printing (if you cut and paste through 
> notepad, the space is still there). So what looks properly if printed 
> directly from Outlook... format looks 
>
> I tried various tips online from changing margins, scale... but it might work 
> for some but not all the layouts. All I want is just so it looks the same as 
> the HTML I see on the non-PDF page. 
>
> Stuff I tried:
> - Basic wrapping CFDOCUMENT around the content I want to display
> - Wrapping the whole content that I want to display in <cfsavecontent 
> variable="PDFContent"> and then put the CFDOCUMENT around a CFOUTPUT of the 
> CFCONTENT.
>
> This is the parameters I use for the CFDOCUMENT:
> <cfdocument format="pdf" localurl="yes" pagetype="letter" 
> orientation="portrait" fontembed="yes" scale="100">
>
> Am I doing something wrong?

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