Re: style issue

From: Charles Kenyon (msnewsgroup_at_remove.no.spam.addbalance.com)
Date: 02/12/04 

Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2004 21:33:33 -0600

You made my day! I learned something new. Thanks.

It's been so long since I had those items checked that this is one I hadn't
heard about.

What, exactly, if anyone knows, would be the problem with either getting rid
of those options or burying them as deep as Word buries some truly useful
options? 

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Charles Kenyon
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"Suzanne S. Barnhill" <sbarnhill@mvps.org> wrote in message
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> Charles's suggestion sounds worth investigating, but another thing to
check
> is the setting of the WordPerfect options on the General tab of Tools |
> Options. Having them enabled often causes a change in style on pressing
> Enter.
>
> --
> Suzanne S. Barnhill
> Microsoft MVP (Word)
> Words into Type
> Fairhope, Alabama USA
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> "Stephanie Stowe" <stowe@whackthisvsac.org> wrote in message
> news:uDDoD7N8DHA.3288@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> > Hi. We recently upgraded Word from 97 to 2002. Phew. About time.
> >
> > Anyway, there is a behavior that I had grown accustomed to which seems
to
> be
> > different now. I am a heavy user of styles to format my document
> logically.
> > I have a style called "Flow" which is used when I list steps in a flow.
It
> > is a numbered list style. So I have typed the first paragraph in the
list.
> I
> > apply the Flow style to the paragraph. I hit enter. I want this new
> > paragraph to also be the Flow style, but it is not. It is normal.
> >
> > So I go to Format, Styles and Formatting and modify the style. Under
> "Style
> > for following paragraph" it says "Flow." IN Word 97 this would have
caused
> > the paragraph I create after a Flow paragraph to also be Flow. But this
is
> > not occuring in my document.
> >
> > Is this an expected behavior that I am unaware of? Is my Word broken?
> >
> > Any help would be appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > S
> >
> >
> >
>

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