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cchris -at- toptechwriter -dot- us wrote:
> "Rubbish" eh? Somebody needs a hug!!
>
> Maybe I'm missing a subtle nuance on this,
I think you are (see below).
but it seems obvious that
> in a manual created by a word processing app, footers and headers on
> a page
> mean the page isn't blank, so if there's no content on the page other
> than the headers/footers it has to be intentional. I can't imagine
> how a WP doc could be printed with headers/footers while magically
> dropping out the procedural content. So if you accept that that's
> true, why be anal and add the TPILB statement?
>
Headers and footers -- even in Word -- are in text "flows" that are
entirely separate from the document body. So their appearance says
nothing about whether content has been inadvertently dropped.
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