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Subject:RE: PDF Embedded in Word as Icon? From:"Dick Margulis" <margulis -at- mail -dot- fiam -dot- net> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Thu, 9 Nov 2000 12:51:47 -0500
K,
I think maybe Tom meant you should _DRAG_ the icon from Windows Explorer into the document. That should work better than any sort of Word Paste command.
Dick
KMcLauchlan -at- chrysalis-its -dot- com wrote:
>Damn! I didn't want to get into de-bugging his problem.
>
>When we tried, we got 100 pages of gibberish in the middle
>of the Word doc. Probably the PostScript and PDF-wrap stuff.
>No icon. Worked the same way when copying or when importing.
>Must be a setting somewhere...
>
>/k
>
>> -----Original Message-----
Tom Johnson wrote:
>>
>>
>> I just tried it and it works. Just copy the file from Windows
>> Explorer and
>> paste it into the word document. Double-clicking opens it right up.
>
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