Re: [libreoffice-users] Mysterious line-spacing

In the paragraph formatting tab for your paragraph styles, check to see 
if you have any "Spacing" either under "Above paragraph" or "Below 
paragraph." From what you have described, I would think you would want 
both of those set to "0".

Virgil

On 7/22/2022 11:21 AM, Séamas Ó Brógáin wrote:
> I have a long and fairly complex document, with numerous styles. My
> problem is that a small amount of visual line-spacing is being added
> between paragraphs, which I do not want.
>
> I was defining line-spacing in paragraph styles as a percentage of
> nominal size, so after investigating everything else I had the
> brainwave of redefining it as fixed amounts (I’m using millimetres).
> After a considerable amount of manual work I see, to my dismay, that
> the unwanted additional spacing is still there.
>
> (Strangely, there’s an option within the style definition of “Don’t add
> space between paragraphs of the same style.” Why there should be an
> option of *not* doing something so unorthodox is another mystery;
> however, it also has no effect.)
>
> I had another brainwave and thought that this is perhaps a display
> issue and that it would be all right when the document was printed. I
> made a PDF of the document (which is how it will be done eventually)
> with a view to printing that, but lo! it’s still there. I also printed
> some sample pages to make sure.
>
> Is this a fault in the program, I wonder, or is there something I can
> do?
>
> Thanks in advance for any help.

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