At 15:34 15/04/2007 -0500, Dan Lewis wrote:
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 BarkerNo, 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
Sorry, but this definitely solves the problem for me. (I've just been through it again to check. I'm using version 2.0.2 for Windows.) I can't guess what you are doing wrong, I'm afraid.
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