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Subject:Re: Word wrap in Notepad From:"Robert Milkovich, TD Bank" <milkor -at- TDBANK -dot- CA> Date:Mon, 17 Feb 1997 21:00:50 GMT
Try saving the file after you have activated the Word Wrap.
Lesley van Beek <lesley -at- quantime -dot- co -dot- uk> wrote in article
<330871CC -dot- 704B -at- quantime -dot- co -dot- uk>...
> Hello,
>
> I'm experiencing a problem with displaying a text file in Notepad and
> wonder if anyone can help.
>
> I've written a readme.txt file which will be distributed on CD. The
> problem is that when I view the file, it does not automatically fit the
> Notepad window. If I turn on Word Wrap, it all fits fine - but next time
> I view the file, word wrap is no longer on.
>
> Now I realize that Notepad is for viewing unformatted text, but when I
> open other readme files, they appear formatted to my window.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Lesley van Beek
>
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