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
> 
> ---
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> 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...................................................................................................
>>> 
>>> ......................................................................................................................
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