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Subject:Re: chapter TOCs in Word 2007 From:Bobby <bobsc1 -at- earthlink -dot- net> To:techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com Date:Tue, 17 Aug 2010 07:40:17 -0700
Mike,
Great info for TOCs. I found it enlightening and helpful.
thanks for posting.
bobby
On 8/17/2010 6:04 AM, Mike McCallister wrote:
> Ron,
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> If you are using heading levels to set up your TOCs, you should find this article helpful:
>
>http://blogs.msdn.com/b/microsoft_office_word/archive/2008/05/09/even-more-word-q-a.aspx
>
> He walks through the process so that it's pretty simple.
>
> HTH,
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> I had to merge a large number of Word 2003 chapter files into a single Word 2007 document. (Actually, the merged document is still in 97-2003 format.)
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> Along the way, I am giving up on chapter level TOCs. Does anyone have an efficient solution for chapter level TOCs in a fairly large Word document? After carefully removing embedded graphics and re-inserting them by link, the document weight still comes in at 3.2 MB.
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> By the way, step and page numbering still seem to work.
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> This is one of my few Word projects where I work. I normally use RoboHelp.
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