On Fri, 2006-02-24 at 09:58 -0600, Christy @ Krantz & Associates RE/MAX wrote: > I am using Open Office Writer 2.0 and I recently installed it because > my Microsoft Word Perfect was acting very strange. I installed open > office to open word perfect files and it's been going fairly well. I > think I've opened a corrupted file with open office and now all of my > text looks like it's double spaced, but it says that it's single > spaced. If I delete the text, and then re-type it, it's fine. It's > single spaced and the formatting says that it's single spaced. But, > there's 60 pages of this problem and I don't want to re-type the > entire document. I would like to know how I can fix this. I'm sure > there's something I'm missing, but I can' figure it out. Also, when I > click on the text that's double spaced, the cursor is very long. >
I have a suggestion. Open the document, make sure that View > Non printing characters is checked and then open the stylist. Do you see a pilcrow symbol at the end of each line (reversed P)? No, then put your cursor in one of the funny looking paragraphs and check the space settings in the paragraph style highlighted in the stylist by right-clicking and using modify. Let us know if fixing the spacing in the paragraph style was the solution. -- PLEASE KEEP MESSAGES ON THE LIST. OpenOffice.org Documentation Co-Lead http://documentation.openoffice.org/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
