From: Jim S on 12 Apr 2010 07:49 While working on a document originally created by someone else - when I try to highlight and embolden (if there is such a word) one line, the whole document changes to bold - how do I confine my formatting to what I have highlighted? -- Jim S
From: Suzanne S. Barnhill on 12 Apr 2010 08:26 See http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/Formatting/WholeDocumentReformatted.htm -- Suzanne S. Barnhill Microsoft MVP (Word) Words into Type Fairhope, Alabama USA http://word.mvps.org "Jim S" <jim(a)jimXscott.co.uk> wrote in message news:Xns9D58826407410jimjimXscottcouk(a)69.16.176.253... > While working on a document originally created by someone else - when I > try to highlight and embolden (if there is such a word) one line, the > whole document changes to bold - how do I confine my formatting to what I > have highlighted? > -- > Jim S >
From: Jim S on 12 Apr 2010 09:13 "Suzanne S. Barnhill" <sbarnhill(a)mvps.org> wrote in news:ugg#p8j2KHA.4716 @TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl: > http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/Formatting/WholeDocumentReformatted.htm They never tell you things like this until after you buy the program :o( On 2007 Wonder whether this happens on Open Office? -- Jim S Tyneside UK www.jimscott.co.uk
From: Suzanne S. Barnhill on 12 Apr 2010 10:03 Well, it doesn't ordinarily happen. It's not clear what causes this, but most likely it's a poorly written add-in. -- Suzanne S. Barnhill Microsoft MVP (Word) Words into Type Fairhope, Alabama USA http://word.mvps.org "Jim S" <jim(a)jimXscott.co.uk> wrote in message news:Xns9D5890C117363jimjimXscottcouk(a)69.16.176.253... > "Suzanne S. Barnhill" <sbarnhill(a)mvps.org> wrote in news:ugg#p8j2KHA.4716 > @TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl: > >> http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/Formatting/WholeDocumentReformatted.htm > > They never tell you things like this until after you buy the program :o( > On 2007 > Wonder whether this happens on Open Office? > > -- > Jim S > > Tyneside UK > www.jimscott.co.uk >
From: Jim S on 12 Apr 2010 14:27
"Suzanne S. Barnhill" <sbarnhill(a)mvps.org> wrote in news: #AuP9jk2KHA.5480(a)TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl: Well, it doesn't ordinarily happen. It's not clear what causes this, but > most likely it's a poorly written add-in. > Sorry I don't understand that. It happens in a bog standard Word document with no inserts pictures, tables or anything but text. -- Jim S Tyneside UK www.jimscott.co.uk |