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Question

Google Form => Gmail preserve line spacing

  • October 22, 2020
  • 4 replies
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I am trying to send Google Form responses in an email format. Zapier seems to be removing line spaces and other formatting from the Google Form response. Here’s the Google sheet:

However, the email sent out does not have this spacing:

 

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Troy Tessalone
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If you’re using Gmail to send the email with Body Type set to HTML, the Gmail app will expect HTML formatting for the provided Body content, otherwise it will output as you’re experiencing.

 

⚡ Troy Tessalone - AutomationAce.com | Premier Certified Zapier Expert | #1 Zapier Community Contributor
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Would you recommend me go to plain text then?

 

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Troy Tessalone
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Try adding a step to the Zap and use this app: Formatter > Text > Replace

Article: https://zapier.com/help/create/format/modify-text-formats-in-zaps#find-replace-or-split-special-characters

⚡ Troy Tessalone - AutomationAce.com | Premier Certified Zapier Expert | #1 Zapier Community Contributor
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Troy Tessalone wrote:

Try adding a step to the Zap and use this app: Formatter > Text > Replace

Article: https://zapier.com/help/create/format/modify-text-formats-in-zaps#find-replace-or-split-special-characters

Hmm… any way to do it just on the free version?

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