On 28 Feb 2012, at 12:16, David Pilling wrote: > Hi, > > In message <685EFE53-7BD0-4EF3-9788-F6A6F4693415@xxxxxxxx>, Clive Bonsall > <c.bonsall@xxxxxxxx> writes >> before pasting it into a 2-column document. Why can't the RTF be imported >> direct into my default document with 2-column layout? > > The thing with RTF is that it specifies a document, the situation is like > importing an OP document by dropping it into a text frame (which you can't > do). > > It occurs to me that the software could be a bit smarter, if you open RTF as > a document treat it as such, and if you drop into a frame handle it as text. I notice that if I set up a MSWORD document with 2 columns, then drop a RTF file into it … the result is text in a 2-column layout. -- Clive Bonsall
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