Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Strange line spacing

I can't reproduce it on my system. LO 5.1.6.2, Ubuntu 14.04LTS

Virgil


On 11/17/2016 07:03 PM, Remy Gauthier wrote:
> For your information, it seems I have the behaviour with LO 5.1.3.2 (on
> W10) and 5.2.2.2 (on Linux). What is interesting is that it occurs
> regardless of the letter that is larger in size (e.g. in the sentence
> "This is a test", you will see it happen when the point size of the
> letter 's' is changed). This does not occur when Drop Caps is used.
>
> Rémy Gauthier.
> Le jeudi 17 novembre 2016 à 20:48 +0000, Virgil Arrington a écrit :
> > > Yes, anytime I copy anything from a Word file, I paste it using
> "paste
> > special" and then "unformatted text." Word and LO work differently
> > > enough that the last thing I want is Word's formatting codes messing
> up
> > my styles.
> >
> > > I'm not sure how it happened, but I'd bet that the .docx school logo
> is
> > > what messed you up. It may be that, by copying that image, you copied
> a
> > lot of other stuff as well.
> >
> > Virgil
> >
> >
> > On 11/17/2016 02:32 PM, James Wilde wrote:
> > > > > Absolutely right, Virgil, and that's the advice I gave when we
> discovered the
> > > problem.  That's the way I work:  a composition phase followed by a
> > > > > formatting phase.  And, yes, I do, on bigger jobs, create paragraph
> breaks
> > > > > through, usually, paragraph formatting, sometimes with
> styles.  Personally I
> > > > > usually go for a 1 cm (or so) first line indent and no extra line
> break.
> > > > > However, this was, as you said, a rush job, and all the worse for
> my wife
> > > not having used LO before.
> > >
> > > > > Your comment on the source is quite possibly also valid, for the
> first thing
> > > > > she did was to import the school logo at the top of the document
> from an old
> > > > > docx Word document.  I hadn't actually thought about that, and that
> could
> > > > > account for the problem.  Perhaps a way round this in future if she
> imports
> > > > > anything from Word might be to select and copy all from the Word
> document,
> > > and paste special, I think it is, into the .odt document.
> > >
> > >
> > >
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