WaveWare Adaptive AlphaNet User Manual

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Basic message editing

3 — Creating and sending messages

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ave your message and name it Alpha2.msw. However, keep using

the message for the following steps.

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ow we will try displaying a city name and dollar amount on a

sign at the same time.

Try deleting the comma and space between each city and amount
pair. Then place a carriage return after each, like this:

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ext, simulate the message to see how carriage returns affect the

message format. This is what you should see:

O O P S !

Using a carriage return
might seem like the logical
way to format lines of text
in a message, but it does
not work.

We will correct this later
with the New Line option.

A carriage return has been placed
after each line of text.

Carriage returns do not
break text into separate
lines.

The New Line option must
be used instead.

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