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RE: Single sourcing and cross-references between different MS Word Files?
Subject:RE: Single sourcing and cross-references between different MS Word Files? From:"Jonathan West" <jonathanwest22 -at- googlemail -dot- com> To:<techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Mon, 11 Jun 2007 00:07:27 +0100
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> 1. I was told that you could actually do single sourcing i.e., in
> the sense
> of using the same contents repetitively in different MS Word files.
> 2. I was also told that you could cross-reference to bookmarks (or
> references) embedded in different MS Word files (not to external files).
>
> I am using MS Word 2003/Windows XP pro.
>
> So? What is the secret? Anybody?
Look up the INLCUDETEXT field in Word help.
Regards
Jonathan West
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