Re: Trying to keep text centered
"Anita Doobie - NOW" <ton...@aol.completely> wrote > When you want to take control of your spaces in a text document you need > to use a MONOSPACED FONT like COURIER NEW, or TERMINAL or TOPAZ NEW. A > monospaced font will allow you to control spacing between words instead of > adjusting the spaces automatically the way most other TrueType fonts are > manipulated. A monospaced font works exactly like a typewriter, one letter and > character per space. This is why monospaced fonts are used with ASCII, we can > control the position of the characters. > When you are creating a new document, switch to a mono font immediately > before typing anything. If you import the document to another application that > uses another font on you, highlight all of the text and then select one of the > mono fonts. > If it is impossible to change fonts, you'll have to do it manually and > have several copies of the same document in different fonts. > Removing WORD WRAP would help, this means you would have to use a ENTER at > the end of each line instead of letting the text go to the next line by itself > would help (word wrapping). What about others who open my texts on another computer. Will everything I did go awry? I know what happens when you unenable word wrap, but I don't understand the benefit. Please explain. Also, will it do any good when people on other computers open it? Regards, Bryan
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