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Thank you Brian, Bruce and Erik for your excellent advice on how to fix
line spacing, and I don't know how in a billion kazillion years that I
could ever possibly thank you!

         So this horse walks into a bar and the bartender says -- "Hey,
          why the long face?"




On Sun, Aug 7, 2016 at 12:19 PM, Erik Jan <[email protected]> wrote:

> Bruce Hohl schreef op 06-08-16 om 20:39:
>
>> Go to "View > Non-Printer Characters".  This will show the paragraph
>> breaks, etc.
>> Position the cursor within a paragraph or select (highlight) desired
>> paragraphs.
>> Open "Format > Paragraph" and go to the "Indents & Spacing Tab".
>> You can view and change spacing setting here.
>>
>> On Sat, Aug 6, 2016 at 11:49 AM, Richard Foulk <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>> I’m using LibreOffice Writer to write a novel and the line-spacing is all
>>> messed up. Single, 1.5, double-spacing all on the same page.
>>>
>>> I’ve tried Format-spacing, Windows-paragraph and everything else -- but
>>> nothing works.
>>>
>>> Can you please help me?
>>>
>>>  Thank you
>>>
>>> What I do, is the following:
>
> When I have imported a file from MSOffice and get problems like you are
> describing, I copy (Ctrl-C) the problematic paragraph, delete the
> problematic paragraph, make a new one with the desired paragraph style en
> paste the text with Ctrl-Shif-Alt-V. This way of pasting deletes all
> formatting from the text and accepts the style of the chosen paragraph.
> Later I delete al superfluous Windows styles that encumber the document.
>
> I hope this helps; good luck.
>
> Erik
>
>

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