Re: summary about conditional text in Word

[dmbrown -at- brown-inc -dot- com]

Chuck Martin wrote:
> > >
> > > The simple answer: it can't be done.
> >
> 
> Having lots of Word files (each with its own overhead), each with a
> paragraph of two of text, is worse than maintianing an HTML-based Help
> system with a file for each topic.

One seems no worse than the other to me, possibly because I've done both and am equally comforatble with them.  But that's a completely different issue from what I was addressing in my message.

I was just pointing out that it can, in fact, be done.

--David

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