Re: Deleting a range of pages in Word?

[Chris Morton <salt -dot- morton -at- gmail -dot- com>]

You could start by inserting a couple of bookmarks and having the macro
delete everything from point A to point B.

> Chris

On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 4:48 PM, Janoff, Steve <sjanoff -at- illumina -dot- com> wrote:

> Thanks, Tony.  This is interesting.
>
> Steve
>
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> That's because Word doesn't understand the concept of pages. Word's
> object model refers to ranges, characters, paragraphs and stories.
>
> You could write a macro to automate your existing delete process.
> Something like "delete from beginning to here", and "delete from here
> to end".
>
> -Tony
>
>
>
> On 2011-04-21, at 3:07 PM, "Janoff, Steve" <sjanoff -at- illumina -dot- com> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > In a 100-page document in Word (either 2007 or 2010, not sure), is there
> a simple way to delete all but 2 pages?
> >
> > Haven't been able to find a way to specify a page range to delete, as you
> would in Acrobat, for example.
> >
> > Thanks.  Apologies if this is trivial or has been answered before.
> >
> > Steve
> >
> > PS - The usual way is select everything after and delete, and select
> everything before and delete, but looking for page-range-specification
> delete.  Thanks again.
>
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