[mso] Re: Out-of-control style names

  • From: "Donna Yager" <prpub1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2003 10:50:02 -0400

I've been down and out between my Satellite upgrade and the latest worm, thus 
have been having to delete a majority of my email (hundreds at a time) because 
I just can't read them all.

However, this thread about Styles would be interesting to me.  Is there an 
archive of the Threads on this list serve somewhere?

The following message was sent by "Beth Lee" <callibeth@xxxxxxxxxxx> on Wed, 17 
Sep 2003 10:39:12 -0400.

> Thanks for your answer.
> 
> As I'm sure you're aware, the problem with being self-taught is that you
> have a lousy teacher.
> 
> Your comments together with the Tips for Using Styles at the Microsoft
> website have also shown that I've been creating styles without
> differentiating between paragraph styles and character styles.  Thanks 
> for
> the help.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Beth Lee
> Tallahasee, Florida
> 
> e-mail:  callibeth@xxxxxxxxxxx
> website:  mywebpages.comcast.net/callibeth
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Dian Chapman
> Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2003 9:52 AM
> To: mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [mso] Re: Out-of-control style names
> 
> 
> That's because you're NOT clicking on the style and clicking MODIFY, but
> rather just piling on more and more formatting to the original paragraph
> style, manually.
> 
> This was a fix MS put in for folks who don't know how to use styles.
> Previously, they would do it that way and the styles would be lost. So 
> they
> now pile on the additional formatting WITH the style and make a revised
> version of it. 1) So you don't lose the formatting you wanted...2) in the
> hopes you would ask this question and learn to do it properly.
> 
> Dian D. Chapman
> Technical Consultant, 
> Microsoft MVP & Instructor
> 
> 
> 
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