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Subject:Re: duplicate index entries in Word XP From:<cupton -at- syclone -dot- net> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Fri, 24 Oct 2003 14:08:17 -0400 (EDT)
I had the same thing happen, and it didn't go away until I "Maggied" the
headings. I deleted them and made new headings. It worked, and that's what
counts.
Carolyn
>>
>> In Word XP, I am getting duplicate index entries,
>> instead of putting all
>> of the page numbers for a unique entry on the same
>> line.
>> For example:
>> Deferrals 8
>> Deferrals 13
>> Deferrals 53
>>
>> Should be of course:
>> Deferrals 8, 13, 53
>>
>
>
> Are you absolutely certain the index markers in the
> text are all exactly the same? If there are
> differences in spelling, capitalization, or the number
> or location of blank spaces, the index entries will
> show on different lines as in your first example.
>
>
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