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"Goldstein, Dan" <DGoldstein -at- DeusTech -dot- com> writes:
> Most of the worst things about Word are the annoying, superfluous
> automations, and most of them can be turned off.
True -- Word (well, the OFFICE apps in general) often try to be TOO helpful
when all you want to do is work.
> But you were wise to ask
> TECHWR-L: Word Help is an oxymoron.
Dunno....Using Word 2003, I typed "insert em dash" in the offline Help
search box and got the answer on the first try.