They are using OpenOffice, and I couldn't find a setting to do that. And I tried to tell them to play typewritter, but they couldn't always remember to do it... old habits die hard.
I think that the latest version of GTM supports strings > 255 characters... maybe I should go that way. Kevin --- "Holloway, Thomas (EDS)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kevin wrote: "My transcriptionists are using a > wordprocessors that > automatically wrap lines. Thus a paragraph is > stored > in a text file as one long line." > > Kevin, > Depending on which word processor they are using, > you may be able to > modify the configuration/options settings to have it > store "hard > returns" rather than "soft returns" when it wraps. > Or you could get > your transcriptionists to "play typewriter". In > other words, hit > <Enter> manually when they approach the right > margin. > > Thom H. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Kevin > Toppenberg > Sent: Friday, February 25, 2005 11:24 AM > To: Hardhats Sourceforge > Subject: [Hardhats-members] Grrrr!!! FTG^%ZISH > looses data for > strings>255 characters > > OK, I'm frustrated. > > My transcriptionists are using a wordprocessors that > automatically wrap lines. Thus a paragraph is > stored > in a text file as one long line. This is often > longer > than 255 characters. I was under the impression > that > FTG^%ZISH was aware of this limitation and would > wrap > the line when uploading strings. > > It doesn't. > > This means that I now have many progress notes that > have been erroneously truncated. > > Any thoughts? > > Kevin > > > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail - You care about security. So do we. > http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide > Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT > Products from real users. > Discover which products truly live up to the hype. > Start reading now. > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6595&alloc_id=14396&op=click > _______________________________________________ > Hardhats-members mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide > Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT > Products from real users. > Discover which products truly live up to the hype. > Start reading now. > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_ide95&alloc_id396&op=click > _______________________________________________ > Hardhats-members mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - now with 250MB free storage. Learn more. http://info.mail.yahoo.com/mail_250 ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6595&alloc_id=14396&op=click _______________________________________________ Hardhats-members mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members
