I had to guess that instead of 'dated' you meant 'data'.

You didn't have to assume: "When I copy from one email message and paste
into a new message"
--
Ronald Sommer


"PA Bear" wrote in message
...
:I assume you're copying from MS Word or other MS Office applications. OE's
: RichText/HTML formatting just doesn't "agree" with Office's version so
: you'll just have to edit the dated pasted into your OE email message, I'm
: afraid.
: --
: ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
: MS MVP-Windows (IE, OE, Security, Shell/User)
:
: Heather4 wrote:
: I get a little nervous downloading software to my work computer so I
went
: to
: the web site and read that puretext will remove rich formatting, such as
: font style and colour and not lines, carriage returns, etc. Is this not
: the
: same as me selecting plain text? If possible I would like to keep all my
: text formatting.
:
: "PA Bear" wrote:
:
: 1. Install Pure Text: http://www.stevemiller.net/puretext/
:
: 2. Copy the desired text to your clipboard.
:
: 3. Click on the PT icon in Notification Area (to the left of the
clock).
:
: 4. Paste the contents of your clipboard into your message.
: --
: ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
: MS MVP-Windows (IE, OE, Security, Shell/User)
:
:
: Heather4 wrote:
: Hi, When I copy from one email message and paste into a new message,
it
: double spaces the copied text and I can't delete the spaces. I have to
: type
: the message from scratch to maintain my formatting. I have selected
: plain
: text and it takes out the spaces but then I lose all my formatting.
Any
: suggestions on how to take out the spaces without the formatting would
: be
: great.
: