Re: [icon-users] Numbered lists imported from Word (.docx files)

  • From: Brian Howlett <brian.groups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: icon-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 07 Mar 2015 14:26:09 GMT

On 7 Mar, Richard Porter wrote, quoting me:

>> It isn't that the numbering starts at 1 - it starts at the correct
>> number, and it's just that EasiWriter does not display the numbers for
>> the first few items.

> I get loads of this, usually affecting section numbering. The
> inconsistency is caused by people who haven't a clue how to use
> Microsoft Word properly. It's worst when a document created by one
> person has been updated by another so different styles are used.
> However there is a problem with Easi/TechWriter in that it can't
> display some or all automatic numbering in Word, which is frustrating.

Yes - it's fairly safe to say that the person sending out the agendas 
is probably not the world's most clued-up Word user.

I'll just have to continue editing them myself before printing my 
copy, unless Martin can find a fix for an update to EW...
-- 
Brian Howlett
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