I can't reproduce it on my system. LO 5.1.6.2, Ubuntu 14.04LTS

Virgil


On 11/17/2016 07:03 PM, Remy Gauthier wrote:
> For your information, it seems I have the behaviour with LO 5.1.3.2 (on
> W10) and 5.2.2.2 (on Linux). What is interesting is that it occurs
> regardless of the letter that is larger in size (e.g. in the sentence
> "This is a test", you will see it happen when the point size of the
> letter 's' is changed). This does not occur when Drop Caps is used.
>
> Rémy Gauthier.
> Le jeudi 17 novembre 2016 à 20:48 +0000, Virgil Arrington a écrit :
>>> Yes, anytime I copy anything from a Word file, I paste it using
> "paste
>> special" and then "unformatted text." Word and LO work differently
>>> enough that the last thing I want is Word's formatting codes messing
> up
>> my styles.
>>
>>> I'm not sure how it happened, but I'd bet that the .docx school logo
> is
>>> what messed you up. It may be that, by copying that image, you copied
> a
>> lot of other stuff as well.
>>
>> Virgil
>>
>>
>> On 11/17/2016 02:32 PM, James Wilde wrote:
>>>>> Absolutely right, Virgil, and that's the advice I gave when we
> discovered the
>>> problem.  That's the way I work:  a composition phase followed by a
>>>>> formatting phase.  And, yes, I do, on bigger jobs, create paragraph
> breaks
>>>>> through, usually, paragraph formatting, sometimes with
> styles.  Personally I
>>>>> usually go for a 1 cm (or so) first line indent and no extra line
> break.
>>>>> However, this was, as you said, a rush job, and all the worse for
> my wife
>>> not having used LO before.
>>>
>>>>> Your comment on the source is quite possibly also valid, for the
> first thing
>>>>> she did was to import the school logo at the top of the document
> from an old
>>>>> docx Word document.  I hadn't actually thought about that, and that
> could
>>>>> account for the problem.  Perhaps a way round this in future if she
> imports
>>>>> anything from Word might be to select and copy all from the Word
> document,
>>> and paste special, I think it is, into the .odt document.
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>>
>>


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