Openoffice single spacing?

Renato Abatiell: If you are not now viewing the spaces between words and paragraph markers, click on the ¶ icon. This will show many formatting characters. Do you have ¶ at the end of each paragraph or a symbol that looks like a backward L with an arrow pointing to the left? This symbol tells the program to start a new line but NOT a new paragraph.Many times you get this symbol on text copied from the internet or by pressing Shift-Enter instead of just Enter...Show more

Elden Bardach: I answered your first question. Make sure you use the menu system to change the line spacing since I do not know what you mean by "hit single space". Format Menu -> Paragraph... In the Line spacing drop down list, choose Single. Click OK. Or you can RIGHT click in the paragraph, choose Line Spacing -> Single from the menus. Works perfectly for me with all methods. (OOo version 3.2.0)...Show more