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Maybe I missed the right command. The help was no help and Google
turned up instructions for hyperlinks.
Where is the cross-reference command?
On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 6:31 PM, Fred Ridder <docudoc -at- hotmail -dot- com> wrote:
> Yes if they are cross-references. They update just like any other field
> codes (select all, then F9, for example). But there are also a lot of things
> that can break cross-reference and cause them to display everybody's
> favorite "Error. Bookmark not defined" messages.
>
> If they were created as hyperlinks rather than as cross-references, they are
> much less subject to breakage, but they will cannot be made to update
> automatically.
>
> Isn't Word fun...
>
> -FR
>
>
>> Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2009 18:21:39 -0700
>> Subject: Word 2007 cross-references
>> From: robert -at- lauriston -dot- com
>> To: techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
>>
>> Is there some way to make Word 2007 cross-references (hyperlinks "to a
>> place in this document") automatically update the link text when the
>> target heading changes?
>
>
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