Re: "Cleaning" a Word style?

Subject: Re: "Cleaning" a Word style?
From: kcronin -at- daleen -dot- com
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2002 07:37:04 -0600


Geoff lamented:
> ...there's
> no magic bullet I'm aware of. If you don't want to apply a whole new
> template, open the Styles dialog box and click the Organizer button instead.
> This lets you copy individual styles rather than entire templates. If you've
> got a "Body text" style in (say) Normal.dot, and the current document has a
> "Body text 1" that happens to be a real mess, simply copy the Body text
> style into the current document. Once the style is copied, you can edit the
> definitions for Body text 1 so that the "based on" field refer back to Body
> text. This should update the properties for Body text 1 automatically when
> you apply the changes.


Yeah, that's the only way I know, too. Jeez, all they need is a little
"reset current style" button. But noooooooooooooo. Harrumph.

Thanks for trying!


Keith Cronin
___________________

When I take over Microsoft, you're gonna see some changes - BIG changes.

^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Want to support TECHWR-L? Get shirts, bags, hats, clocks,
and more from the TECHWR-L Store. All proceeds support TECHWR-L.
http://www.cafepress.com/cp/store/store.aspx?storeid=techwhirl

Save up to 50% with RoboHelp Deluxe. Get 2 great products for 1 low price!
You'll get RoboHelp Office PLUS RoboDemo, the software demonstration tool
that everyone's been talking about. Check it out and save!
http://www.ehelp.com/techwr-l

---
You are currently subscribed to techwr-l as:
archive -at- raycomm -dot- com
To unsubscribe send a blank email to leave-techwr-l-obscured -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com
Send administrative questions to ejray -at- raycomm -dot- com -dot- Visit
http://www.raycomm.com/techwhirl/ for more resources and info.



Previous by Author: RE: "cleaning" a Word style?
Next by Author: Re: ZIP efficiency and file size, Doc vs. PDF
Previous by Thread: "Cleaning" a Word style?
Next by Thread: Re: "cleaning" a Word style?


What this post helpful? Share it with friends and colleagues:


Sponsored Ads