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Also note that

  Insert/Special/Group

seems to work in the same way as I describe below.
The tabular environment however can also be used
to do things like specify background colors etc.

On Wednesday, October 15, 2003 2:00 PM I wrote:

> 
> Dylan,
> 
> I don't know if this is the "right way" or not,
> but the way I do this is with
> 
>   Insert/Table/Plain Tabular
> 
> For example, type some text like
> 
>   wwwwww wwwww  xxx yyy zzzz zzzz zzz
> 
> Now suppose you want to keep 'xxx yyy' together as a
> single "word" that does not wrap at the space.
> 
> Highlight just 'xxx yyy' then choose
> 
>   Insert/Table/Plain Tabular
> 
> from the menu. Now if you add extra "words" at the
> beginning of the line until it would wrap, the stuff
> that you highlighted will be wrapped as a single unit.
> 
> You can also use
> 
>   Insert/Table/Plain Block
> 
> if for some reason you like the box around the text.
> 
> Cheers,
> Bill Page.