[mso] Re: Odd edit behavior on Outlook message body

This happens to me all the time with regular text. Outlook seems to want to 
keep the formatting of certain text, especially if I pasted a formatted segment 
from a Word document. I try to change it and nothing happens.

Joel

>It sounds like some of the fonts in objects you have cutt and pasted
>into Outlook may be fonts within images, which are not editable in
>Outlook.
>
>Parker Renaud
>"All who wander are not lost."
>
>=20
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>-----Original Message-----


>
>I compose an Outlook 2003 message, and sometimes because of using cut
>and paste, I end up with a mixture of fonts, sizes and colors etc. I
>select all  and change it to what I want. But frequently only SOME of
>the text  changes.
>=20
>If I fiddle with selecting pieces of the offending text, I can usually
>get it to change, but often even selecting all of a line in, say, blue
>and changing  it to Automatic doesn't change the color.
>=20
>It looks like a bug to me. Anyone else seen it?
>=20
>Peter
>

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