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From: "Robert Hays" <>
Subject: Re: [VIRUS] text size changing
Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2001 18:14:44 -0500
References: <004a01c10533$1532b440$6284fc3e@paulassystem>


OOPs ,,, modified Procedure C:

Procedure C:
1. Go to: Tools / Options / Read tab / Fonts button ,,,, in the large upper window, switch from "Western" to "Universal
Alphabet" ,,,, set "Encoding:" to "Unicode (UTF-8)" ,,, change all the other windows to a setting other than what you have
already tried. ,,,, click on the "Set as Default" button ,,, OK all the way out ,,, shut down OE and restart ,,, Test OE
for the problem.

Sorry.
Bob Hays
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Paula Spence" <>
To: <>
Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2001 4:15 AM
Subject: Fw: [VIRUS] text size changing


> Bob,
> I apologise for not making myself clear about this.
>
> I don't think there is a "glitch" with my computer. I had this problem with
> my old computer and put this down to its age. However this is a new
> computer.
>
> When I compose a new email (not a forward - it is in HTML) the first line
> types as this, however when I press Enter and carry on writing the number of
> the size of font disappears completely. I do not have this on Win 2000
> which is also on another drive on my computer. I am not the only person who
> is having this problem. Judging by the letters from others, like myself,
> this problem was dismissed and we all blamed our computers, when in fact
> there is nothing wrong with them.
>
> I carried out your suggestion, I checked the format which was on "Normal"
> and also the Encoding which I tried on both "Western European (Windows)"
> and "WE (ISO)- it made no difference.
>
> However, you are correct when you say it should only occur in HTML format.
> I have checked and I have no problem with Plain Text.
>
> If this only happens in HTML, why does it not happen in Win 2000? When
> writing new email, the text size remains the same.
>
> I do appreciate your help and I am very grateful for your suggestions.
>
> Paula
>
> -
> > If there is a "Glitch" in Win98SE it has to be in your computer, I don't
> have that problem (don't have Symantec either)
> > and neither do hundreds of other Win98SE users I know. The closest I come
> to your problem is when I am "Replying" to
> > someone's email in HTML format, in which case you have to compensate for
> whatever they did..
> > Your problem should only occur when working in HTML format (you didn't
> say) and neither did you say if it occurs only
> > when composing a "New Message" or when "Replying" to an email or both.
> Might also help to know if all previously typed
> > text changes size when your currently typed text changes.
> > The next time you expect to encounter this problem, before typing or
> doing anything, click on Format / Style and see
> > what style is selected ,,,,, should be on "Normal". ,,,,,, also click on
> Format / Encoding and see if it is set for
> > "Western European (Windows)" ,,, it should be.
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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