[pmwiki-users] How to write a simple paragraph (no formating) in PmWiki?

Patrick R. Michaud pmichaud at pobox.com
Tue Apr 18 08:09:17 CDT 2006


On Tue, Apr 18, 2006 at 02:00:13PM +0100, Américo Albuquerque wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> I've installed PmWiki a few weeks ago. I like it because of it's 
> simplicity of setup, admin and use. I found a problem with it though. 
> When write a normal text with, no formating at all, the page displays a 
> single line that I have to scroll left to be able to read. If I write 2 
> lines, the first has the problem as before but the second does wrap on 
> the border of the page. The second line appears on a different color and 
> as if I had used bold to write it. I tested it with 2 paragraphs and 
> this behaviour also happens in the second paragraph. The first line of 
> each appears on normal text, but if the line is to large it won't wrap, 
> the second line does wra and appears as if it was written in bold.
> 
> So, my question is, how do I write in normal text (no bold) but make the 
> long lines to wrap on the current page?

Make sure there aren't any leading spaces at the beginning of the line(s).
The leading spaces cause the text to be treated as monospace/preformatted
text, which will often wrap off the right side of the page.

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