Re: FMP Index Question

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From: Mike Steiner
Date: Fri, 06 Nov 1992 20:12

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In article <1992Nov4.230229.28459@athena.mit.edu>, rajiv@athena.mit.edu
(Rajiv A Manglani) wrote:
> 
> I have a text field that has two to three words per line... is there any way
> to have FileMaker display entire lines in the Index, instead of single
> words?
> 
> Rajiv
> rajiv@athena.mit.edu

Seperate the word with option-spaces instead of spaces.  The option-space
is a "sticky space" and the entire text is treated as one word.  The
trade-off is that you will not be able to word wrap on a sticky space.

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