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When you select your text, right-click and go to "Character...", which language has the text?

Also, when you go to Tools > Options..., tab "Language", "English (United Kingdom)" should be the default language.

I see. Snowshed and I didn't realise that the asterisks have to be in squared brackets, too.
Thanks for helping, Sven.

Oh sorry, I was still in TextMaker mode and didn't realise it was about the forum.

Yes, I have exactly the same problem. Looks like a bug in the phpBB forum software.

The field names from the original database are now displayed in the fields of the first record. Original data in the first record are not displayed. Reopening the dbf file in PlanMaker is as it should be. When saving the dbf file in Planmaker, check "First row contains field names". Is it just me, ...

Are you sure there is no additional page break or empty paragraph at the end of your document? By clicking the button with the paragraph sign in the icon bar you can make them visible.

First answer: Upgrade to TextMaker 2018. In this version the option to modify the structure of existing databases was added. Second answer: AFAIK there is no way to merge databases directly in TextMaker; but see next answer. Third answer: As long as it is standard .dbf, the output of any program ca...

You will find a comparison table at https://www.softmaker.com/en/comparison ... ker-office.

Discontinuous text selection is on the wishlist, but not yet implemented in TextMaker.

Yes, paragraphs and lists can be sorted in the full version of TextMaker.

As online dictionary for single words and phrases I use the excellent https://dict.leo.org/german-english/ It has eight languages (but unfortunately Dutch is lacking) and gives gender and plural forms for all nouns where appropriate. A toolbar icon to open this website directly from TextMaker can be...

I cannot reproduce this specific issue, but something is definitively fishy with the border function. What I did: 1. Create a new document with two single line paragraphs. 2. Set the cursor somewhere in the first paragraph, go to Format > Paragraph..., tab "Borders", and set a single line border (0....

For single word translations you could use the Berlitz dictionaries which are part of SoftMaker Office Professional.

Does the style stay unchanged when you save as tmdx? If so, this could be a docx compatibility issue.

If you simply change the font size, only the occurence in this specific place is changed. To make a permanent change, you have to change the corresponding character style via Format > Character style...

TextMaker inserts all images with their original resolution, so I suppose that FastStone defined the resolution as 300 dpi. For a screen capture, this is obviously wrong. I don't know anything about FastStone Capture - maybe there is an option to define output resolution?