Re: New Style's Numbering Won't Restart

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From: Stefan Blom (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 02/10/04 

Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2004 01:01:22 -0800

For details on setting up outline numbering, please see:

www.shaunakelly.com/word/numbering/OutlineNumbering.html

For ways to force restarts of numbered lists, see:

http://www.syntagma.demon.co.uk/FAQs/ListRestartMethods.htm

Stefan Blom

Jose wrote:
>[Word 2002] I scanned a document, subjected it to OCR,
and opened
>it in Word. I brought in a couple of styles from another
>document. (Through Format/Themes/Style Gallery; where
the heck is
>the Organizer? I couldn't find it.) Changed some text
paragraphs
>to the preset styles I had. So far so good.
>
>Some of the original text was subsections to the
paragraphs I re-
>styled. I created a new style to make these paragraphs
look the
>way I wanted, and applied the style. So far so good.
>
>Unfortunately, those subsection paragraphs have
continuous
>numbering instead of restarting after each intervening,
different
>style. Right-clicking and then selecting "restart
numbering" has
>no effect. Modifying the style to open up the Numbering
dialog
>box is ineffective, because that panel with the "restart
after"
>option is not visible; it's like an abbreviated panel
without the
>"more" and "less" button.
>
>I'm at a loss to figure out the cause of the problem or
the
>remedy. Could someone please suggest something helpful?
>
>Also, what are "list styles," and when would they be used?
>.
>

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