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pasteing space text sentences on wattpad page don't get spaced but ends up huge mess up sentences

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Hi, I used Firefox forever never really had much problems with it tell few days ago used to when I copied text from word to wattpad story page I was writing before it past text sentences with spaces like it is in word, but now nothing but huge block of text with no spaces in it, I was thinking it was wattpad at first so I tried using google chrome it did not do the same thing so it had been Firefox I reset Firefox back basic settings everything clean still does it I'm not sure how to fix it. image shows text in my wattpad page with no spaces not sure how get firefox past it with spaces like it used to do.

Hi, I used Firefox forever never really had much problems with it tell few days ago used to when I copied text from word to wattpad story page I was writing before it past text sentences with spaces like it is in word, but now nothing but huge block of text with no spaces in it, I was thinking it was wattpad at first so I tried using google chrome it did not do the same thing so it had been Firefox I reset Firefox back basic settings everything clean still does it I'm not sure how to fix it. image shows text in my wattpad page with no spaces not sure how get firefox past it with spaces like it used to do.
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Start Firefox in Safe Mode {web Link} by holding down the <Shift>
(Mac Options)
key, and then starting Firefox. Is the problem still there?


Separate Issue: Update your Flash Player Version 18.0.0.160
https://www.adobe.com/products/flashplayer/distribution3.html

See if there are updates for your graphics drivers https://support.mozilla.org/kb/upgrade-graphics-drivers-use-hardware-acceleration


Copy As Plain Text {web link} Removes formatting from copied text.

Modified by FredMcD

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i tried it in safemode still the same i copy text from word on my computer and paste it in box on wattpad like normal and again text has no space i wonder if update change something? i have up to date graphics drivers as will.

FredMcD said

Start Firefox in Safe Mode {web Link} by holding down the <Shift>
(Mac Options)
key, and then starting Firefox. Is the problem still there?

Separate Issue: Update your Flash Player Version 18.0.0.160
https://www.adobe.com/products/flashplayer/distribution3.html

See if there are updates for your graphics drivers https://support.mozilla.org/kb/upgrade-graphics-drivers-use-hardware-acceleration


Copy As Plain Text {web link} Removes formatting from copied text.

Modified by Yuzuki.misaki

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Did you try; Copy As Plain Text {web link} Removes formatting from copied text.

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i can't even do that on word i'm mostly pasteing text in there no way copy text as plain text from microsoft word.

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Ahh, you are trying to copy from another to Firefox. Check the other settings as to display. Ansi for example.

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mmm how do i do that ?

FredMcD said

Ahh, you are trying to copy from another to Firefox. Check the other settings as to display. Ansi for example.