>>>>> "Richard" == Richard E Hawkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Richard> jmarc jmentioned,
>> >>>>> "Richard" == Richard E Hawkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> writes:
>>
Richard> I found that I had several loose spaces before commas. I
Richard> tried to use find/replace to replace " ," with ",", but while
Richard> it found them correctly, it leaves the initial space, and
Richard> places an additional space *after* the comma (generally
Richard> harmless, as it goes away), leaving the offending space in
Richard> position.
>> Known problem, unfortunately. The problem is actually in
>> cut-and-paste, I think.
Richard> oh, well. I though someone fixed it a few months ago, and
Richard> figured it had krept back in.
What I fixed recently is that any inset matched a space in
Find/Replace.
Richard> I had to fight with this for the mailmerge, too. iirc, it
Richard> was a matter of requiring paste to occur before cut. It may
Richard> even involve two markers, before and after the cut (pos can
Richard> be the former), and the sequence of paste, then kill to the
Richard> marker, then delete the marker. I *think* this is what i
Richard> finally came to, but it's been a long time since i've had a
Richard> good look at the code, and the next good look isn't in the
Richard> next 5 weeks :)
If a simple solution like that can work, we should definitely try to
put that in.
JMarc