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| From | Ben Caradoc-Davies <ben@transient.nz> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.debian.user |
| Subject | Re: libreoffice writer no longer allowing two (nor more) space chars to be adjacent - how to fix? |
| Date | 2017-09-25 06:30 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <uttbQ-1jN-5@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | <utrWp-wi-3@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| Organization | linux.* mail to news gateway |
On 25/09/17 16:05, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > This is a strange and unexpected "feature" in the latest Libreoffice > upgrade on Debian stable: > in Writer, I can no longer enter more than one space at a time > (between words or sentences)! > This is not like at the end of a line where excess spaces are still > there just not seen, and the corresponding number of spaces can be > deleted - this is different, where additional spaces are simply > IGNORED! > "How bizzarre!" as they say :) > Anyone know how to revert this "fantastic" new feature? > :D There is an option: Tools / AutoCorrect / AutoCorrect Options ... / Options / Ignore double spaces. Is it enabled? It does not work for me but disabling it might work for you. I also have a vague recollection of HTML editors not allowing multiple spaces. I do not know if this applies to LibreOffice Writer. Kind regards, -- Ben Caradoc-Davies <ben@transient.nz> Director Transient Software Limited <http://transient.nz/> New Zealand
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libreoffice writer no longer allowing two (nor more) space chars to be adjacent - how to fix? Zenaan Harkness <zenaan@freedbms.net> - 2017-09-25 05:10 +0200
Re: libreoffice writer no longer allowing two (nor more) space chars to be adjacent - how to fix? Ben Caradoc-Davies <ben@transient.nz> - 2017-09-25 06:30 +0200
Re: libreoffice writer no longer allowing two (nor more) space chars to be adjacent - how to fix? Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2017-09-25 07:00 +0200
SOLVED - Re: libreoffice writer no longer allowing two (nor more) space chars to be adjacent - how to fix? Zenaan Harkness <zenaan@freedbms.net> - 2017-09-25 07:30 +0200
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