When I copy an etext to my Word program, the lines only go halfway across the page. Is there must be a way to move the lines over instead of manually moving each line?
The reason the lines refuse to go all the way across the page is because the computer is using paragraph marks to break up each line. But those paragraph marks can be removed and replaced with spaces. Here’s how: Practice this on a short one page text until you feel comfortable with it. 1) While you’re in Word and the text is already pasted on, click the bar across the top that says “edit.” 2) Click on “replace…” 3) A dialog box will show on your screen 4) Where it says “find and replace” put a paragraph mark. It will not work if you hit your enter button, you have to click on one of the five buttons along the right inside the dialog that says “more.” 5) click on the button that says “special.” 6) A list of characters will pop up, click on “paragraph mark.” 7) You should see a ^p. 8) Put the cursor down to where it says “replace with” and use your space bar to put a space there. Nothing will show, spaces are invisible. 9) Click one of the five buttons along the inside right of the di
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