Re: What's wrong with my TextEdit?



On 19/12/05 11:36, in article
0001HW.BFCC4BD200C666EDF0386550@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "noone@xxxxxxxxxxxx"
<noone@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Mon, 19 Dec 2005 11:32:06 +0000, Chris Ridd wrote
> (in article <BFCC4AB6.1385FA%chrisridd@xxxxxxx>):
>
>> On 19/12/05 11:25, in article
>> 0001HW.BFCC492100C5C54AF0386550@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "noone@xxxxxxxxxxxx"
>> <noone@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello folks,
>>>
>>> Not been around these parts much of late, but I am now in need of some
>>> expert
>>> advice because this is driving me up the wall., across the ceiling and down
>>> the other side.
>>>
>>> I use TE when I want to type a quick document (I only have Word on this
>>> system because my parents are having to use it at the moment). However, it
>>> has a very serious issue that everyone I've asked to replicate, can't.
>>>
>>> The other day, I typed a letter and everything was fine. Previewed and
>>> printed fine. Today, I went back to edit it and, when previewed, the point
>>> size was tiny! I have it set up for 12-point Helvetica as standard. However,
>>> when previewed and printed, it must have been 6-point or smaller! The only
>>> way I can get it to preview/print properly is to paste it into a new
>>> document
>>> *AND LEAVE IT ALONE*. If I resize it, even by a millimetre, the text
>>> shrinks.
>>
>> When you say resize, do you just mean resize the window?
>
> Just pull the window a little larger.
>
>
> Do you have "wrap
>> to page" set, or "wrap to window"? Does it happen when you print a Preview,
>> or just to that printer?
>
> It happens whether I preview it or not - WYSIWYG, works. I have three units -
> R800. IP8500 and i9950 and it happens with all three.
>
>
>>
>>> If you want to see the grabs, then please email me (combined filesize is
>>> only
>>> 30K).
>>>
>>> sarah (at) balfour (at) craigy34 (dot) eclipse (dot) co (dot) uk
>>
>> Feel free to email me a copy...
>
> You'll have mail as soon as I've finished typing this and, erm, sent it! ;o)

I'll let you know when I receive it.

Cheers,

Chris

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