Re: The case against M$ Word

Subject: Re: The case against M$ Word
From: "Jonathan West" <jwest -at- mvps -dot- org>
To: Ed <hamonwry12 -at- hotmail -dot- com>
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 20:45:06 +0000

2008/10/29 Ed <hamonwry12 -at- hotmail -dot- com>:
> I say that corruption of Word templates, inconsistent and frustrating
> auto-numbering and bullets are two good places to start.

I'm afraid that is not so. if you know how to do it right (i.e. set up
bullets & numbering as part of styles) you can get perfectly stable
and consistent numbering, in documents running to a thousand pages or
more.

Regards
Jonathan West
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The case against M$ Word: From: Chris Morton
Re: The case against M$ Word: From: Chris Morton
RE: The case against M$ Word: From: Ed

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