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Subject:Re: Controlling where lines break in Word From:Chris Morton <salt -dot- morton -at- gmail -dot- com> To:techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com Date:Thu, 28 Jul 2011 11:41:22 -0700
Search and replace */* with */^p *> Chris
On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 11:35 AM, Combs, Richard
<richard -dot- combs -at- polycom -dot- com>wrote:
> In FrameMaker, it's trivially easy to specify which characters a line may
> break after. In Word 2007, I can't find anything that controls this. There
> are some settings in Word Options > Advanced > Layout Option that may or may
> not affect this behavior, but they aren't described in the Help, nothing
> useful came up in repeates searches, and I'm not inclined to pursue trial
> and error.
>
> I have a doc in which I'd like lines to wrap after a slash (/). Can anyone
> clue me in on how to make that happen?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Richard G. Combs
> Senior Technical Writer
> Polycom, Inc.
> richardDOTcombs AT polycomDOTcom
> 303-223-5111
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