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Subject:Re: Word 2007 cross-references From:Robert Lauriston <robert -at- lauriston -dot- com> To:techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com Date:Mon, 5 Oct 2009 07:47:03 -0700
Turns out the problem is only with the built-in Hyperlink character
style. If I create and apply a blue+underlined style, it works fine.
On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 9:37 AM, Robert Lauriston <robert -at- lauriston -dot- com> wrote:
> Is there some way to make it automatically format cross-references as links?
>
> I should probably just switch to FrameMaker before I get too far into this.
>
> On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 8:06 AM, Robert Lauriston <robert -at- lauriston -dot- com> wrote:
>> Thanks, that's exactly what I was hoping to find in Word's help.
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 5:28 AM, Paul Neshamkin <pauln -at- helpauthors -dot- com> wrote:
>>> Place your cursor in the place you wish to see the hyperlinked
>>> cross-reference. Click on the Reference tab, and choose Cross-reference from
>>> the Caption group. In the Cross-reference dialog box, change the Reference
>>> type to Heading, and select the heading you wish to insert as a
>>> cross-reference from the For which heading: box. You'll note that by default
>>> the Insert as hyperlink checkbox is selected....
>>
>
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