On Thu, 2005-02-10 at 21:56 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have created a document in OpenOffice, then cut and pasted into an AOL 
> e-mail that I was sending.  The document had frequent places where a space 
> was 
> lost.  For instance, I typed "the quick brown fox jumped..." and when pasted 
> into 
> the E-mail, it showed up as "thequick brown foxjumped...".  The "lost spaces" 
> were irregularly placed, and did not appear to be at the end of a line.  
> There were about 10 or 15 lost spaces in a page of text.
> 
> As a test, I copied and pasted the document into WordPad, then copied and 
> pasted from WordPad into the E-mail, and there were no lost spaces.  
> 
> Any ideas as to why that happened and how to avoid it.

no.

> 
> As a second problem, I received a Word document as an attachment to an E-mail 
> from a friend, and all the spaces in the document showed up as a "dot".  Not 
> a period, but a dot.  She said that she didn't type it that way, but that's 
> what I received when I opened it up.  Any clues?
> 
> Thanks in advance. 
> 
> Jack

Turn off View > non-printing characters
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