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IrishAfricanAmerican

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1. I used a special character set in a long, heavily formated post...

Reply to Prairie_Seagull (Original post)

Thu Feb 1, 2024, 04:04 PM

Feb 2024

it was a less than sign followed by 3 dashes to create an arrow pointing to the left to highlight one of the lines of text. When I hit post everything from right at the symbols and after disappeared. I couldn't even remember what all I had typed because I had it all formatted and tabbed. I don't even remember what it was about now, I was so discouraged after that.

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Anyone seen somthing like this? [View all] Prairie_Seagull Feb 2024 OP

I used a special character set in a long, heavily formated post... IrishAfricanAmerican Feb 2024 #1

I've had all kinds of weird things happen. usonian Feb 2024 #2

I have a utility for my clipboard that I could have easily copied the text to Prairie_Seagull Feb 2024 #3