Re: HTML single space -- how?

> Dear friends:
> 
> Using the latest Amaya 3.2.1 in Linux Mandrake 7.1.
> 
> Hopefully, an easy question from a newbie who is learning how to use
> Amaya.
> 
> 1) When I create a new document in SINGLE SPACE format and then
> save it as HTML (foo.html), the document produced is in DOUBLE SPACE.
> 

I guess you created new paragraphs instead of new lines.
When you hit Enter Amaya creates a new paragraph. If you whish to create
a new line <BR> you have to hit Ctrl+Enter.

> For instance, here are the first four lines of a Shakespeare sonnet
> typed in Amaya:
> 
> 
> When in despair with fortune and men's eyes,
> 
> I all alone between my outcast state,
> 
> And trouble deaf heaven with my bootless cries
> 
> And look upon myself and curse my fate.
> 
> 
> This was created as a brand new file test1.html in Amaya. And it is in
> double space. I don't mind poetry in this format but what about prose?
> How do I make the HTML single-space?
> 
> By the way, I've encountered the exact same problem with StarOffice 5.2
> (the latest version).
> 
> Any suggestions would be much appreciated as to how correct this.
> 
> 2) On a different note, just wondering why the default font is so TINY.
> I can barely read it.

The default font size is 12 points but the result depends on the screen size.
I suggest you force a local "Font Zoom "in Special/Preferences/General (value 
1 or 2)

> 
> What am I doing wrong, please?
> 
> Thanks so much.
> 
> Benjamin
> 
> P. S. Amaya is quite incredible. It will take me quite a while to learn
> how to use it.
> 
> 
> -- 
> Benjamin and Anna Sher
> Rus: http://www.websher.net
> Shk: http://www.shakespeareindex.net
> Email: sher07@bellsouth.net
> 

-- 
     Irene.