right i’ve been told off about my huge posts,where it’s all one big paragraph. i do try and put spaces in my sentences e.t.c but for some reason my posts always get scrunched up again 😕 what the blazes am i doing wrong 😳 thanks in advance 🙂

Copy and paste this one.

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Are you honestly serious?!?

Press return to start a new line
Like this
Or press return twice to leave a gap

Like this

I think your capital letters are broken too.

or hit return several times

like this

righty
cricky
how
have
i
missed
using
the
return
key
D
O
H
!
!
!
😳 😀

hitting return

loads

of

times does not work

ten lines in beteween each line when typed but not when viewed

Excellent, now that’s sorted can we talk about your grammar? 🙂

Hmm, I had thought it the ‘issue’ where you can’t add in may extra lines
Test

Test
….should be 10 empty lines between those (fair play to the web monkey’s), the only way round this is to add a dot IME
Eg:
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Test

Not

entirely

sure

to

be

honest

this could be one of those threads that doesn’t die.

lots of space;

IIRC The Interweb* smooshes multiple whitepace sequences up into one single whitespace character** so that’s why the OPs spacebar-only spacing was going all funny, and is why the multiple line breaks end up as single line breaks. Could also be forum software filtering code, though.

*HTML specifically
**usually, but not always