X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,61f8998b26bb8454 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public From: Veronica Karlsson Subject: Re: ascii art looks bad Date: 1998/07/10 Message-ID: <35A676B9.167EB0E7@on.spammer>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 370302976 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <35A3F0BE.BA88D1D7@erols.com> <35a4e052.716872@news.vossnet.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Organization: University of Lulea, Sweden Mime-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Martin Atkins wrote: > > .----- On Wed, 08 Jul 1998 18:20:47 -0400, Joseph I. Malchow posted: > |Lots of the art doesn't look right? Anyone know a fix? > '--------------------- > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ASCII ART NOT LOOKING RIGHT? READ THIS! > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > >>> If you can`t see what a picture is, take a read through this... > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > First check... do the following two lines look the same length: > [ 8< ] > > Second Idea: Are you using Outlook Express? > [ 8< ] > > Next: Does it have lots of words in pointed brackets, like and ? > [ 8< ] > > Does every other line look sort of ok to make a pic? > [ 8< ] > > If all of these things don`t apply to you, then you need to post a plea > for help [ 8< ] You forgot to mention "tab damage"... -- _ __ __ _ _ __ ___.--'_`. \ \ / /__ _ _ ___ _ _ (_)__ __ _ .'_`--.___ __ ( _`.'. - 'o` ) \ V / -_) '_/ _ \ ' \| / _/ _` | ( 'o` - .`.'_ ) _\.'_' _.-' \_/\___|_| \___/_||_|_\__\__,_| `-._ `_`./_ ( \`. ) //\` '/\\ ( .'/ ) \_`-'`---'\\__, uggc://jjj.yhqq.yhgu.fr/~ix/ ,__//`---'`-'_/ \` `-\ r93-ixa@fz.yhgu.fr /-' '/ ` ascii art chat: http://www.ludd.luth.se/~vk/cgi/asciichat/ '