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In article <boo-1205951300450001@ip050.phx.primenet.com>,
Walter Ian Kaye <boo@primenet.com> wrote:
>In article <rgetterD8Ds2w.B36@netcom.com>, rgetter@netcom.com (Ric Getter)
>wrote:
>
> > What you are seeing is a line-feed character (^L) at the end of the lines 
> > and there is no way to strip it out with Z-term. The new version of Word 
> > (6.0) has a filter to eliminate this problem. But, not wanting to upgrade 
> > quite yet, I came up with a script for QuickKeys that does a 
> > search-and-replace in Word with a keystroke. If you are a QuickKeys user, 
> > I can send it to you. If not, just do a global change searching for "^L" 
> > (that's the up-carat - shift-6 - and "L") and change it to nothing 
> > (deleting it). There is another invisible character that appears at the 
> > end of the file, but it doesn't affect anything. Let me know how it works 
> > for you.
>
>Actually, LineFeed characters are ^J (^10). (^L is page break/FormFeed.)
>The end-of-file character is ^Z (^26).
>
> > Yitz Etshalom (rebyitz@netcom.com) wrote:
> > : Some help for a novice, please.  I do a lot of file sending to my Mac 
> > : through Z-Term.  In every case, I have to reformat the text (I'm using 
> > : MSWord 5.1x), changing the returns into end-of-lines, changing the 
> > : margin, etc.  Is there some protocol for sz (Send Z-Modem) which will 
> > : automatically reformat it, leaving me with less work on the Mac end?
>
>I recommend purchasing ProTERM -- a new comm program for the Mac. It
>includes a built-in text editor with lots of facilities for reformatting
>text, not to mention a powerful scripting language. Super fast, too. Check
>it out:
>
>   http://www.indirect.com/user/proterm    (or maybe it's users/proterm)

Don't buy anything! Pick up PlainText at UMich or Sumex-aim. It is FREE.
>
>
>-Walter
>
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