My preferences are set to Rich Text in composing. I'll check out the option option, lol Thanks Daniel
Brett Curtis On 06/05/2013, at 2:40 PM, Daniel Kerr <dan...@macwizardry.com.au> wrote: > This can also depend on if you're using "Rich Text" or "Plain Text" in your > email as well. > If you always want to have formatting then use all emails as Rich Text (from > Mail Preferences - Composing. Set Message Format to Rick Text if you always > want it. Bearing in mind some email clients may revert it to Plain Text if > the person is using it). > You can also hold the Option key for certain types of "dragging as well". > And thirdly, some times in certain Applications you have to click (or double > click or triple click depending on whether you want to select a word, a > sentence or a paragraph) and then just you sort of "pause" on the text before > dragging it, i.e. once you've highlighted and before dragging you click and > hold,..then drag. Some applications will read this differently for dragging. > > May not help in this instance, but just a few other notes with it as well. > > Kind regards > Daniel > > Sent from my iPhone 5 > > --- > Daniel Kerr > MacWizardry > > Phone: 0414 795 960 > Email: <daniel AT macwizardry.com.au> > Web: <http://www.macwizardry.com.au> > > > **For everything Apple** > > On 06/05/2013, at 2:22 PM, Brett Curtis <br...@masterwindowcleaners.com.au> > wrote: > >> That works !!! :) Thanks Ronni. >> >> So, they changed Command+V to Command+Option+Shift+V >> >> Like having to open an event in calendar and change the reminder time on the >> actual event now instead of just "Remind me again in 5, 10 or 15 etc minutes" >> If it's a recurring event, you must then press "only this event" on the pop >> up. >> >> Seems to me that Apple must have people working full time on things that >> work well and changing them to a much more convoluted process! >> >> >> Regards, >> >> Brett Curtis >> Master Window Cleaners >> 0419 049 084 >> http://masterwindowcleaners.com.au/ >> >> >> On 06/05/2013, at 12:21 PM, Ronni Brown <ro...@mac.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi Brett, >>> >>> I'll just answer this part of your email first. >>> I drag/dropped your signature into a new message in Mail, and moving blocks >>> of text behaved properly in the body of the mail message. >>> >>> I can type the Date Tuesday 7th May 2013 into the signature and it displays >>> in the correct position and correct font. >>> I can 'Paste and Match Style' and it displays in the correct position and >>> correct font >>> >>> Edit > Paste and Match Style or use the keyboard shortcut as I did. >>> The Keyboard Shortcut is for 'Paste and Match Style' is >>> Command+Option+Shift+V >>> >>> At the bottom of this reply I have pasted part of a template signature. >>> 1st is part of the signature, 2nd is after I paste the date. >>> You will notice that; >>> • The replacing text is not the replacee font >>> • It is on the line above where placed. >>> • It is not indented >>> • If I try to move the text, it disappears. >>> Cheers, >>> Ronni >>> >>> Toby >>> DAY SHEET >>> >>> Date Tuesday 7th May 2013 >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Actual Start time........... Finish Time............ >>> >>> Paid? Cash/Cheque $............ or To Be Invoiced or Credit Card >>> >>> Your >>> Notes................................................................................................... >>> >>> ...................................................................................................................... >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Toby >>> DAY SHEET >>> Tuesday 7th May 2013 >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Actual Start time........... Finish Time............ >>> >>> Paid? Cash/Cheque $............ or To Be Invoiced or Credit Card >>> >>> Your >>> Notes................................................................................................... >>> >>> ...................................................................................................................... >>> >>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>> Settings & Unsubscribe - >>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> >> >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Settings & Unsubscribe - >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>