atw: Re: More fun with MS Word
- From: David Godley <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2012 13:03:43 +1000
And if you are a traditionalist...
=lorem(p,s) works the same way.
On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 11:49 AM, Geoffrey <geoffrey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi austechies
>
>
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> While we’re having fun with Word—its quirks and otherwise—here is a neat
> feature if you need a lot of text in a mad hurry (as you might, for example,
> if you wanted to experiment with some feature of the product). Type:
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> =rand(p,s) and press Enter
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> where p = the number of paragraphs you want and s = the number of sentences
> you want in each paragraph.
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> Thus =rand(150,13) + <Enter> gives you 150 paragraphs each with 13 sentences
> in them (randomly imported from the online help). That’s about 60 pages of
> text to play with.
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> Have fun.
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>
> Geoffrey Marnell
>
> Principal Consultant
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> Abelard Consulting Pty Ltd
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> P: 03 9596 3456
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