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Are you using a True type font? I see this problem with TT fonts. Another
reason to use only PS fonts.
sharon
Sharon Burton-Hardin
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----- Original Message -----
From: Peter Lucas <peterlucas -at- EARTHLINK -dot- NET>
To: <TECHWR-L -at- LISTSERV -dot- OKSTATE -dot- EDU>
Sent: Monday, 10 May, 1999 12:00 PM
Subject: Re: Acrobat 4.0 Good News/Bad News
| What a cool sounding bug! Unfortunately, I tried to reproduce your
problem,
| but I couldn't. I had no problem cutting and pasting text with the letter
| "c" and punctuation.
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| Peter Lucas
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| > I just found an annoying problem with Acrobat 4.0. If you use the
| >Text Select Tool to select some text in a PDF, and then copy it, and then
| >paste it into Word, Notepad, Wordpad, or Outlook mail, the letter "c"
| >disappears. Unfortunately I am not joking about this. Spacing around
| >punctuation disappears as well, and who knows what else. I find myself
| >typing "c" back into snippets that I'm mailing off to testers so they
won't
| >think I'm illiterate.
| >
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