[bksvol-discuss] Re: How to fix converting four asterisks to a line

  • From: "siss52" <siss52@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2008 20:43:53 -0500

Hi Cindy,

I was wondering about Ann's experience too, because I just get the stars 
both on the screen and on my Braille display.

Sue S.

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From: "Cindy" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Friday, September 12, 2008 7:57 PM
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: How to fix converting four asterisks to a line


Glad to have the explanation of why it does it for Ann and not for George 
and me. smile

Cindy

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--- On Fri, 9/12/08, Karen Harshfield <karenh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Karen Harshfield <karenh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] How to fix converting four asterisks to a line
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Friday, September 12, 2008, 10:53 AM
> I use MS Word 2000 and this is what is happening.
>
> The line that is created is actually a "border"
> in Word's terminology. In
> Word 2003, it is called a "border line."
>
> To turn off this automatic conversion, do the following:
>
> On the Tools menu (type alt T)
> select AutoCorrect (type A)
> select the "AutoFormat as you type" tab
>
> Turn off the check box  labeled "borders"
>
> Type Enter to save this change.
>
> If I've communicated these directions clearly, youur
> asterisks (and equal
> signs, dashes, etc.) will no longer convert themselves to
> lines (or borders).
>
> - Karen
>
>
>
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