Re: Please, please help with this - Copy and Paste Question

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I'm not especially fond of the Paste Special thing either but it works.
Sometimes we have to learn to adapt to new features. (I think Office 12 may
be the ultimate test for me tho.)

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JoAnn Paules
MVP Microsoft [Publisher]



"Pam Besteder" <PamBesteder@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> No.
>
> Are you saying that Publisher requires that I paste special to keep the
> color of the row I'm pasting on?
>
> I didn't have these problems in the earlier version, why is this now
> happening in this version?
>
>
> "JoAnn Paules [MVP]" wrote:
>
>> Have you tried Edit - Paste Special?
>>
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>>
>> JoAnn Paules
>> MVP Microsoft [Publisher]
>>
>>
>>
>> "Pam Besteder" <PamBesteder@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:138C537E-3371-46A3-B78F-89896234EAE0@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > Here's the scenario:
>> >
>> > I have a text box that has 2 lines of information.
>> >
>> > The first line has a font color of red
>> > The second line has a font color of black
>> >
>> > At the end of the first line is a paragraph return. Here's an example
>> >
>> > Jane Doe (this is red font)
>> > Newest Member (this is black font)
>> >
>> > OK, I want to copy Sally Sue onto the line witih Jane Doe, so I
>> > highlight
>> > the name Jane Doe and choose paste.
>> >
>> > The problem is, when Sally Sue is included it becomes BLACK (the font
>> > color
>> > of the second row) and doesn't stay RED (the font color of the previous
>> > item).
>> >
>> > How can I tell the system NOT to change the color to what's on the NEXT
>> > row!! That seems so obvious that I wanted it to be the color of what I
>> > was
>> > pasting into.
>> >
>> > Am I missing something?
>>
>>
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