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Peterson Karen [mailto:Peterson_Karen -at- PRC -dot- COM]
> I recently changed our head styles so that there is only one space between
> the number and the title. We used to have a tab character. I think one space
> looks fine in the body, but when I generate a TOC, the number and words are
> very close (one space apart).
Why not just adjust the tab settings on the headers so that the tab is
equivalent to a space? Then when the same text appears in the TOC,
since it is in a TOC style, it will be spaced appropriately for the TOC.
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