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Article #2585Re: Advice on style for contributions to rec.games.bridge
From: Jürgen R.
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 17:50
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 17:50
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"Jürgen R." <jurgenr@web.de> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:g58650$fkm$1@online.de... > > "BBO expert" <nym@test.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag > news:1301910.EOUGNj40m2@cedar.serverforest.com... >> Jürgen R. wrote: >>> >>>>Note that if its columns don't line up then your news program >>>> needs setting to fixed font! >>>> >>>> >>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> Brd: 1 S KT83 Pairs | W N E S >> ... >>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> Not sufficient. I am looking at this in 'Windows Mail' (Vista mailer), >>> fixed font, and >>> the layout is not aligned. The problem seems to be the interpretation of >>> the spaces: >>> The more spaces the farther the vertical bar is to the left. >>> It used to be true, and may still be, that some sending programs compact >>> successive >>> spaces, e.g. 4 spaces become 1 tab, which then leads to inconsistencies. >> >> Well, it's clearly not the "sending" program, as I saw the original and >> your >> response with everything neatly aligned. If Windows Mail can't manage to >> treat fixed fonts properly, it's Windows Mail's problem. > > Remarkable but true: The number of spaces is correct but the width of > the spaces varies. > Apologies to M$: There are settings that make the alignment work, just not easy to find.
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