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+ | In Sakai, use the Paste as plain text button when pasting text copied from Google Docs. | ||
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Revision as of 18:24, 5 February 2018
My forum post displays in one long line that doesn’t wrap. How do I avoid this?
This problem can happen when you compose text in Google Docs, and copy/paste it into the Forum. After you paste, things look fine until you click Post… and then your text displays in one long line, as shown here:
Also, any replies to your post will have a similar problem -- even if the person replying didn’t copy/paste from Google.
To avoid this on future posts:
In Sakai, use the Paste as plain text button when pasting text copied from Google Docs.