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From: Stefan Blom on 5 Apr 2010 13:15
If you modify the style, the changes will be applied to all paragraphs using
that style, yes. Do note that any tab stops applied as direct formatting
(that is, NOT via the Modify Style dialog) will override the settings of the
style. To clear direct paragraph formatting, select the text and press
Ctrl+Q.

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Stefan Blom
Microsoft Word MVP



"Bill Gruener" <BillGruener(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Thank you Jay, Suzanne, and Stefan for insightful answers. Here's a
> follow-up.
>
> Secnario:
> A document contains 100 paragraphs, each paragraph contains varying amount
> of text. 90 paragraphs had the Body Text style applied. The tab stops for
> the
> Body Text style were applied using the Modify Style dialog box > Format >
> Tabs > Tabs dialog box?*
>
> Question:
> Wouldn't those 90 share the same tab stops?
> Wouldn't a change in the Modify Style dialog box apply to all 90
> paragraphs?
>
> *I'm using Word 2007, SP2, which should not invoke the error in SP1.
>
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> CSC/TRIPS Contract
> RITA Cambridge, MA
>
>
> "Bill Gruener" wrote:
>
>> The Tabs dialog box contains a drop-down list box labeled "Tab stop
>> position." Immediately below the Tab stop position box is an area that
>> displays a list of the manual tabs associated with the document.
>> My questions:
>>
>> * Are all stops in the list active?
>> * If not active, is the list displayed as a history?
>> * To make active, must I ensure move a stop into the Tab stop position
>> box?
>>
>> The options in the Alignment and Leader areas: do the options selected
>> apply
>> only to the stop that appears in the Tab stop position box?
>>
>> --
>> CSC


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