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Subject:RE: Create PDF with spaces intact? From:"Monique Semp" <monique -dot- semp -at- earthlink -dot- net> To:techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com Date:Wed, 7 Jul 2010 07:16:24 -0700
Sorry; I can't resist: This is apparently a recursive problem! When my
reply came through, the spaces are again "lost" from the message. But when
I reply to the list, there they are again! I'll stop now :-).
> [Original Message]
> From: Monique Semp <monique -dot- semp -at- earthlink -dot- net>
> To: <Barb -at- caslonsvcs -dot- com>; <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
> Date: 7/7/2010 7:08:39 AM
> Subject: RE: Create PDF with spaces intact?
>
> Coming late to the game here, but I'm replying on the chance that someone
> else's email client did the same thing as mine: In the first message there
> were no visible differences between the before and after. But when I hit
> reply (deliberately quoted below), I saw that the before sample has
leading
> spaces in the "print" and "dataqueue" lines. So now I understand the
> thread :-). But how odd that the original message I received did not show
> those spaces in the before example!
>
> -Monique
>
> > We have noticed that the code loses spaces in the PDF output. So
> > the following bit of code:
> > myResult = dataqueue.add(12, 3)
> > if myResult == false then
> > print("Failed to add 12 to the
> > dataqueue")
> > end
> >
> > Would come out as:
> > myResult = dataqueue.add(12, 3)
> > if myResult == false then
> > print("Failed to add 12 to the
> > dataqueue")
> > end
> >
>
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