1*cdf0e10cSrcweir<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> 2*cdf0e10cSrcweir<helpdocument version="1.0"> 3*cdf0e10cSrcweir 4*cdf0e10cSrcweir<!-- 5*cdf0e10cSrcweir*********************************************************************** 6*cdf0e10cSrcweir * 7*cdf0e10cSrcweir * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER. 8*cdf0e10cSrcweir * 9*cdf0e10cSrcweir * Copyright 2000, 2010 Oracle and/or its affiliates. 10*cdf0e10cSrcweir * 11*cdf0e10cSrcweir * OpenOffice.org - a multi-platform office productivity suite 12*cdf0e10cSrcweir * 13*cdf0e10cSrcweir * This file is part of OpenOffice.org. 14*cdf0e10cSrcweir * 15*cdf0e10cSrcweir * OpenOffice.org is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify 16*cdf0e10cSrcweir * it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License version 3 17*cdf0e10cSrcweir * only, as published by the Free Software Foundation. 18*cdf0e10cSrcweir * 19*cdf0e10cSrcweir * OpenOffice.org is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, 20*cdf0e10cSrcweir * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of 21*cdf0e10cSrcweir * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. 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If not, see 27*cdf0e10cSrcweir * <http://www.openoffice.org/license.html> 28*cdf0e10cSrcweir * for a copy of the LGPLv3 License. 29*cdf0e10cSrcweir * 30*cdf0e10cSrcweir ************************************************************************ 31*cdf0e10cSrcweir --> 32*cdf0e10cSrcweir 33*cdf0e10cSrcweir 34*cdf0e10cSrcweir<meta> 35*cdf0e10cSrcweir <topic id="textswriterguideremoving_line_breaksxml" indexer="include"> 36*cdf0e10cSrcweir <title xml-lang="en-US" id="tit">Removing Line Breaks</title> 37*cdf0e10cSrcweir <filename>/text/swriter/guide/removing_line_breaks.xhp</filename> 38*cdf0e10cSrcweir </topic> 39*cdf0e10cSrcweir </meta> 40*cdf0e10cSrcweir <body> 41*cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3149687"><bookmark_value>hard returns in pasted text</bookmark_value> 42*cdf0e10cSrcweir <bookmark_value>line breaks;removing</bookmark_value> 43*cdf0e10cSrcweir <bookmark_value>deleting; line breaks</bookmark_value> 44*cdf0e10cSrcweir <bookmark_value>copies;removing line breaks</bookmark_value> 45*cdf0e10cSrcweir <bookmark_value>paragraph marks;removing</bookmark_value> 46*cdf0e10cSrcweir</bookmark><comment>MW changed "removing;..." to "deleting;...".</comment><comment>MW changed "paragraph marks;..."</comment> 47*cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3155916" role="heading" level="1" l10n="CHG" 48*cdf0e10cSrcweir oldref="1"><variable id="removing_line_breaks"><link href="text/swriter/guide/removing_line_breaks.xhp">Removing Line Breaks</link> 49*cdf0e10cSrcweir</variable></paragraph> 50*cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3155858" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="2">Use the AutoCorrect feature to remove line breaks that occur within sentences. Unwanted line breaks can occur when you copy text from another source and paste it into a text document.</paragraph> 51*cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3153413" role="note" l10n="U" oldref="3">This AutoCorrect feature only works on text that is formatted with the "Default" paragraph style. </paragraph> 52*cdf0e10cSrcweir <list type="ordered"> 53*cdf0e10cSrcweir <listitem> 54*cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3153138" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="5">Choose <item type="menuitem">Tools - AutoCorrect Options</item> 55*cdf0e10cSrcweir <emph>.</emph> 56*cdf0e10cSrcweir </paragraph> 57*cdf0e10cSrcweir </listitem> 58*cdf0e10cSrcweir <listitem> 59*cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3149645" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="6">On the <emph>Options</emph> tab, ensure that <emph>Combine single line paragraphs if length greater than 50%</emph> is selected. To change the minimum percentage for the line length, double-click the option in the list, and then enter a new percentage.</paragraph> 60*cdf0e10cSrcweir </listitem> 61*cdf0e10cSrcweir <listitem> 62*cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3145093" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="12">Click <emph>OK</emph>.</paragraph> 63*cdf0e10cSrcweir </listitem> 64*cdf0e10cSrcweir <listitem> 65*cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3145118" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="7">Select the text containing the line breaks that you want to remove.</paragraph> 66*cdf0e10cSrcweir </listitem> 67*cdf0e10cSrcweir <listitem> 68*cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3156253" role="listitem" l10n="CHG" oldref="8">In the <item type="menuitem">Apply Style</item> box on the <item type="menuitem">Formatting</item> bar, choose “Default”.</paragraph> 69*cdf0e10cSrcweir </listitem> 70*cdf0e10cSrcweir <listitem> 71*cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3153388" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="9">Choose <emph>Format - AutoCorrect - Apply</emph>.</paragraph> 72*cdf0e10cSrcweir </listitem> 73*cdf0e10cSrcweir </list> 74*cdf0e10cSrcweir <section id="relatedtopics"> 75*cdf0e10cSrcweir <embed href="text/swriter/guide/auto_off.xhp#auto_off"/> 76*cdf0e10cSrcweir </section> 77*cdf0e10cSrcweir </body> 78*cdf0e10cSrcweir</helpdocument>