On Sunday April 15 2007 3:30 pm, Brian Barker wrote:
> At 15:13 15/04/2007 -0500, Dan Lewis wrote:
> >On Sunday April 15 2007 7:11 am, Brian Barker wrote:
> > > At 21:28 14/04/2007 -0700, Wanda Ochoa wrote:
> > > >I have never gotten much use out of autotext because when I do
> > > > use it I can't keep it from adding a line feed/carriage
> > > > return; as a result, I have to backspace over the lf/cr to
> > > > the end of the autotext in the event I don't want to end a
> > > > line of my document with it. I make certain that I select
> > > > precisely the text I want -- without [new paragraph] at the
> > > > end
> > > >of a line -- when I create the autotext.
> > > >
> > > >Is this the planned behavior, or is there some setting, option
> > > > or customization that can eliminate it or work around it?
> > >
> > > I don't seem to be able to reproduce your problem. But however
> > > it occurs, there is, I think, a simple workaround. Once you
> > > have created the AutoText with the unwanted trailing newline,
> > > just go back and edit it to remove this:
> > >
> > > o Go to Edit | AutoText... and select the appropriate entry.
> > > o From the AutoText drop-down, select Edit. This opens a new
> > > document with just the replacement text.
> > > o Remove the extra newline.
> > > o Close this document and choose the Save option.
> > >
> > > Or does this suffer from the same problem as the original
> > > creation?
> > >
> > > Brian Barker
> >
> > When I edited the AutoText entry in the document that
> > AutoText opened, the entry had two paragraph markers.
> > (Nonprinting characters were ON.) I was able to remove the one on
> > the following line but not the first one.
> >
> >Dan
>
> But the extra, second paragraph break is the only one you *need* to
> remove. You've solved the problem. Really!
>
> Brian Barker
No, this does not solve the problem. When I use the AutoText to
enter a word or phrase, the cursor moves to the next line, i.e.,
begins a new paragraph.
Dan
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