Re: 3VDQ : I want a .abw file *and* a .pdf file

On Tue, 7 Feb 2006, Ryan Pavlik wrote:

> You should be able to print to a .PS file then run ps2pdf if you
> want to do it entirely through the shell. Otherwise, just print
> to a PDF document from within AbiWord. Piece of cake. (On
> windows, install PDFCreator from sf.net/projects/pdfcreator first)

         Well, I may print it once or twice; but I was mainly
concerned with people I email it to.

> AbiWord can open text files just fine, note that sometimes if
> lines are manually broken by your mailer at a certain column,
> extra paragraph endings (carriage returns) might be at the end of
> the lines, keeping AbiWord from handling word wrap. This is easy
> to fix, just turn on Show Formatting Marks and delete all
> extraneous line endings.

         Oh good; and I'm glad to know the trick. Many thanks!

> Hope this helps!

         Yes, much; thanks again!

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