re: are you cutting and pasting from word?

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Laurie Street — 2/6/2007 5:33:19 PM (archived)

I've found the same, so if I want to cut and paste anything, I use Notepad - text pastes into Notepad cleanly, without any HTMP or other baggage, and much more quickly than into Word, as well. Columns etc don't always make it thought intact, though.

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test - SDF - 2/6/2007 2:41:42 AM
- Carriage returns and HTML - Robert - 2/6/2007 8:58:30 PM
  - Carriage returns - Wow! - Bowser - 2/10/2007 8:08:02 AM
    - Learning to type - Laurie Street - 2/12/2007 12:49:39 AM
    - and whiteout! - Robert - 2/10/2007 5:22:38 PM
      - At least the white ribbon was a step up from the liquid gunk! - Bowser - 2/11/2007 3:28:47 AM
- HTML didn't display that properly - SDF - 2/6/2007 2:43:37 AM
  - are you cutting and pasting from word? - podrock - 2/6/2007 3:10:01 PM
    - No I'm typing directly into the text box. - SDF - 2/6/2007 7:32:51 PM
      - The Modsquad will delete messed up posts upon request. - podrock - 2/6/2007 8:24:21 PM
    - re: are you cutting and pasting from word? - Laurie Street - 2/6/2007 5:33:19 PM
  - Wonder if a break tag would work? - RobVG - 2/6/2007 3:33:14 AM
    - re: Wonder if a break tag would work? - RobVG - 2/6/2007 3:35:55 AM
      - test #2 - SDF - 2/6/2007 9:06:30 AM
        
        re: test #2 - SDF - 2/6/2007 9:10:40 AM
        
        Disply BR - tony - 2/6/2007 3:02:39 PM
        
        re: Disply BR - SDG - 2/6/2007 3:48:41 PM
        
        use lt for less than, gt for greater than. "View source" works too. (n/t) - Tony - 2/6/2007 7:09:53 PM
        
        Oh wait - you did. Just too many semi colons and ampersands.... (n/t) - Tony - 2/6/2007 9:23:08 PM
        
        hmm didn't work for me in either case (n/t) - SDG - 2/6/2007 3:49:39 PM
      - I just hit the "return" key. Am I missing something? (n/t) - TB - 2/6/2007 4:51:54 AM
        
        I guess i am. (n/t) - RobVG - 2/6/2007 4:59:59 AM
      - You don't need a closing tag when using break. (n/t) - RobVG - 2/6/2007 3:36:59 AM
        
        What a pain in the butt - SDF - 2/6/2007 4:12:15 AM
        
        And once I post a message I can't fix it. (n/t) - SDF - 2/6/2007 4:14:28 AM

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