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Subject:RE: Working with large documents in Word From:"Dori Green" <dgreen -at- associatedbrands -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Fri, 10 Aug 2007 09:00:37 -0400
Paul Neshamkin wrote:
Anyone familiar with the specs of the binary .doc format knew
that the final paragraph mark was associated with document level
information, and that each section break contained, page setup and style
information for the preceding section.
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I'm a user, not a hacker. I never knew and this discussion has been both enlightening and interesting! Thanks to everybody for correcting my assumption that "maggie" was just some anthropomorphistication of an obscure macro!
Dori Green
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