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Subject:Re: Word conditionalizing From:"David M. Brown" <dmbrown -at- BROWN-INC -dot- COM> Date:Thu, 3 Sep 1998 09:47:30 -0700
Reinhard made this excellent catch, and I don't think it made it to the
list.
> Scott's question:
>
> >> 2. When you change to hidden text, do you get spaces left
> >> from hidden paragraphs? ...
>
> David's answer:
>
> >Not in print, because hidden paragraph marks are take up no
> >space on the printed page.
>
> Reinhard's comment:
>
> When you use this method with tables, you'll get the spaces
> left from table cells that only contain hidden text.
I'd forgotten about tables, but they've burned me in the past.
--David
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