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Re: Posting to lugnet.cad.dat and line lengths
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lugnet.cad
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Fri, 15 Jan 1999 16:13:21 GMT
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Thanks, Terry, for looking into this. I increased my line length, but
evidently not enough. 150 should do, though!
-John Van
Terry K wrote in message <369ef0ed.23805132@lugnet.com>...
> Everybody,
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> Todd recently explained to my why some of the lines in DAT files were being
> wrapped, which causes problems in rendering.
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> The problem is that the newsreader you use to post from has its line • lengths
> set too low. So the newsreader wraps the line when sending.
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> He said you should go into your programs Options/Preferences and • *temporarily*
> set the line length to a higher number - like 999. Although something like • 150
> would probably be enough. Then post the dat file.
> Afterwards you should go back and set the length back down to 80 or less.
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> Don't leave the line length set to high, or readers of your posts to other
> groups will have to scroll to the right to see what your saying.
>
> -- Terry K --
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