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Subject:Re: flush right in MS-Word 6.0 From:Romay Jean Sitze <rositze -at- NMSU -dot- EDU> Date:Sat, 15 Jul 1995 15:18:32 -0600
On Fri, 14 Jul 1995, James Perkins wrote:
> Problem: I would like to have some text on the SAME line where it is
> flush left on the left and flush right on the right. I cannot figure out
> how to do this in Word 6.0. You can do it in WordPerfect because of the
> hidden codes. However, when I try to right justify only half the line
> in Word, it takes the whole line. How can you do it in Word? It
> seems so simple, but I just can't figure it out. Any help greatly
> appreciated.
I resolve this type of problem by using a right tab. Just set the tab at
the margin. It works.
