Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!caen!ox.com!yale!quasi-eli!cs.yale.edu!margan-aleks
From: margan-aleks@cs.yale.edu (margan-aleks)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms
Subject: Re: Unequal line spacing in WfW
Message-ID: <29980@cs.yale.edu>
Date: 11 Apr 91 16:03:38 GMT
References: <69220015@hpl-opus.hpl.hp.com>
Sender: news@cs.yale.edu
Organization: Yale University Computer Science Dept., New Haven, CT 06520-2158
Lines: 16
Nntp-Posting-Host: zoo-gw.cs.yale.edu
Originator: margan@suned.CS.Yale.Edu

In article <69220015@hpl-opus.hpl.hp.com> knotts@hpl-opus.hpl.hp.com (Tom Knotts) writes:

>I am editing a file with single-spaced lines with equations and symbols.
>The line spacing is varying all over the place. For example, I have one
>sentence which contains the symbol "delta". This "D" is no larger than
>the CenturySchoolbook characters in the rest of the line (yes, I'm using
>PostScript). But WfW adds an additional ~30% space between this line and
>the line above it. It seems to think that this symbol is large and
>requires extra space to prevent it from overlapping the line above.
>I will try fix it by switching line spacing from auto to fixed, but it
>seems to me that the auto-spacing feature should work better.

Use negative numbers for spacing (-1 will be fixed single spaced, -2 fixed 
double spaced etc.).

-a