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echo: wperfect
to: BOB SAWYER
from: AUKE REITSMA
date: 1996-06-06 21:51:00
subject: Wild Indent in 6.0

Hi Bob,
On 05 Jun 96, 10:36, Bob Sawyer wrote to All
 BS> Using wp 6.0c DOS (12/5/94)
 BS> Have a 2-column document in which I used
 BS> Indent (F4) at point X:
 BS>         texttexttexttexttexttext
 BS>         texttexttexttexttexttext
 BS>                 Xyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy
 BS>                  yyyyyyyyyyyyyyy
 BS> If I replace the indent with a tab, and put a tab on
 BS> each "y" line, it holds its shape just fine.
I'd say that you used F4 indent somewhere within a multi-line sentence. That 
is the usual thing causing such behaviour. F4's should only follow hard 
returns, tabs or other F4's. NEVER soft-returns!
Greetings from
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