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Sine I'm not a framemaker user, and this problem might already be otherwise
addressed, I'm replying to the list.
In several programs parallel columns with paragraphs, or paragraph groups,
in each column starting at the same level are handled as tables. Parallel
columns are much used in Canada for bilingual documents. We also use them
for comments on draught documents.
