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Formatting text with tabs and then in Report

Author	Use of different fonts gives different appearance
appleshaw	Posted Monday, February 9, 2009 - Post #23579
Grand Master Customers Important Contributors FamilyTrees.GenoPro.com GenoPro version: 3.1.0.1 Last Login: Yesterday @ 8:41 PM Posts: 1,608, Visits: 33,390	The above image shows a marriage transcription in a source page. It is formatted with tabs so that the information stays in the relevant column. When copied to a simple text editor the alignment gets changed:- No. when Married Name and surname Age Condition Rank/Profession Residence Father's Name Rank 148 June William Steer 39 Widower Tailor Petworth Henry Steer Blacksmith 26 th Emily Whitcombe 28 Spinster Petworth James Whitcombe Builder In the Report the appearance is different again:- No. when Married Name and surname Age Condition Rank/Profession Residence Father's Name Rank 148 June William Steer 39 Widower Tailor Petworth Henry Steer Blacksmith 26 th Emily Whitcombe 28 Spinster Petworth James Whitcombe Builder I assume this is caused by the use of different fonts and possibly different tab spacing. Any suggestions on how to get the Report looking like the original Source Page?

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Formatting text with tabs and then in Report By appleshaw ( Monday, February 9, 2009 )

For most tab-aligned stuff you probably need to use a font like... By bobc ( Monday, February 9, 2009 )

This is the problem in that the initial text in GenoPro uses a... By appleshaw ( Monday, February 9, 2009 )

It is generally better to use spaces to align columns rather than... By genome ( Tuesday, February 10, 2009 )

Ron Thanks for your usual rapid response. I have also managed to... By appleshaw ( Tuesday, February 10, 2009 )