[EmData] Odd behaviour XData

Chris Ryland - Em Support support at emsoftware.com
Wed May 7 10:22:16 EDT 2008


Emma--

Sorry for any confusion.

The paragraph properties set at the finally included paragraph return  
definitely determines the properties set for the whole conditional.

I'm not sure what you mean by the final paragraph, though. Can you  
elaborate a bit?

Thanks.

On May 7, 2008, at 9:39 AM, Emma Glaisher wrote:

> I can’t think of a snappy way to describe this for the subject header!
>
> I don’t think this is new, but it’s only just affected me. In a  
> longish prototype, I start a line of text in any one of 3 styles,  
> depending on certain conditions. One is range left, one is range  
> right, one is range left with a 1mm left indent.
>
> Various things happen along the line. Eventually I get to a return.  
> BUT the style of the return in the prototype imposes itself on the  
> whole paragraph, at least I think that is what’s happening. I was  
> puzzled because the style would be right in the prototype, wrong on  
> the page, and I finally tracked it down to the return.
>
> So now I impose the same conditions as I did at the beginning of the  
> line, and the return is in the appropriate style, and everything  
> works.
>
> But if you’re in Quark and you paste a range right return at the end  
> of a range left paragraph, the paragraph style doesn’t change. Of  
> course it does if you paste something at the FRONT of a paragraph,  
> but not at the end. So why does this happen? Has anyone else come up  
> against it?
>
> Quark 6.2, by the way.
>
> Emma
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