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Subject:Re: creating Word 97 Master document From:P Newman <pnewman1 -at- HOME -dot- COM> Date:Fri, 6 Aug 1999 04:33:24 -0400
Of course, he could also use WordPerfect. The master document feature
works fine. Then, if he has WP9, he can save the file as a MS Word
document. For an investment of approx $90.00, (US) hours can be
saved.
Peter
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From: Ronald Schwarz <ronalds -at- BARAK-ONLINE -dot- NET>
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Sent: Friday, August 06, 1999 4:28 AM
Subject: Re: creating Word 97 Master document
> Do not use Master Document. Use RD fields and manually link your
documents
> into one.
>
> At 08:34 AM 8/6/99 +0200, Stanley Smith wrote:
> >
> >Hi TWRLers,
> >Sorry for the MS Word post on the list, but I do not have access to
> >newsgroups.
> >I am having a problem creating a master doc in word 97. I have
about 60
> >files that I would like to combine in the master doc, but when I
try to
> >create one from these existing files, it places the entire content
of =
> >the
> >file into the master doc and the formating goes to hell! Am I
doing
> >something wrong here? Can't find any coherent explanation in any =
> >manual.
> >HELP please!
> >Thanks in advance for any advice.
> >Regards,
> >Stan
> >
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invaluable
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