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Old 07-14-2011, 05:03 PM   #5
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Originally Posted by haylocki View Post
Hi,

if you want to have a grey background for the text then you need to use a table.

just create a one cell table, put the text into the cell and then set the background colour.

The limitation is that all the text in the cell must fit on one page. If the text is too long for one page, the Kindle will just ignore the extra text.

Cheers, Ian
To further complicate the above, you have to be able to accommodate the potential text sizes users might choose.
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