atw: Re: Help!!! Word, master documents & styles
- From: "Matilda Reich" <matildar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2004 13:01:02 +1100
Micheal (Granat),
Gosh I feel a bit moist behind the ears (again!). Ahem, I don't speak
Japanese so can you please explain what is IMNSHO? (second time I've seen
this new-speak).
Matilda :-)
----- Original Message -----
From: Michael Edward Granat <megranat@xxxxxxxx>
To: <austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, February 16, 2004 1:04 PM
Subject: atw: Re: Help!!! Word, master documents & styles
> Sorry to be the bearer of bad news, David (Newton) but, as far as I am
> aware (and IMNSHO) the best way to use the Word Master Document "feature"
> (which has been effectively a document destruction / grind your PC to a
> screeching halt item since Word 8 - aka Word 97 - but worked fine for me
in
> Word 7) is to avoid it altogether and use the document include link
feature
> instead.
>
> It will eat up every resource in your PC and achieve only heartbreak if
you
> try.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Michael Granat
> Write Ideas
>
> At 12:31 16/2/2004, you wrote:
> >I have an 1100 page document I'm creating in Word 2002. Yuk!
> >
> >I have many questions about the best way to use master documents and
> >styles. My document
> >doesn't seem to retain all the formatting that I specify (eg After I
> >update the TOC, Word often
> >gives many table cells in the document a para style of TOC 3. I don't
> >think it's a memory prob.)
> >
> >Ideally I'd like to meet with someone face to face in Sydney to discuss,
> >if anyone has the time
> >and knowledge.
> >
> >(My next project is going to be FrameMaker, I hope)
> >David Newton
>
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