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Basic message editing
3 — Creating and sending messages 57
21. Save your message and name it Alpha2.msw. However, keep using
the message for the following steps.
22. Now 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:
23. Next, simulate the message to see how carriage returns affect the
message format. This is what you should see:
OOPS!
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.