RE: Does anyone recognize this?

["Ed" <hamonwry12 -at- hotmail -dot- com>]

Do you have track changes on? 

It may be that, or markup showing. In Word 2003, select View>Markup, and see
if that does the trick.

Good luck!
-=Ed. 

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> 
> I am seeing something odd in one of my documents. As far as I 
> can tell it isn't causing any problems, but I don't know 
> what's going on and as long as I don't understand it, I have 
> to wonder if there is potential for trouble.
> 
> One of my 1st-level headings is outline numbered and in the 
> body of the doc it appears like this:
> 
>    3.0  Section Heading
> 
> 
> In the Document Map, it should appear the same way. But it 
> appears like this:
> 
>    3.0[k2]  Section Heading
> 
> 
> What the heck is that [k2] thing? It appears ONLY in the 
> document map; it does not appear in the body of the doc 
> either as regular text or as hidden text. There is no hidden 
> text in that heading, no index marker, no footnote marker, no 
> bookmark - there isn't a bookmark, footnote, or index in the 
> entire document. I did not deliberately put any kind of 
> marker in that heading and I don't know how long it's been 
> there. I just noticed it today. 
> 
> That mark was not in the numbering specs of the heading 
> style. I changed the numbering specs so the heading is now 
> numbered just 3 instead of 3.0, and the mark remained in the 
> document map. 
> 
> When I changed the style of that heading to "normal" the mark 
> disappeared from the document map. When I changed the line 
> back to a 1st-level heading, it reappeared.
> 
> I created a new 1st-level heading one line down, and the mark 
> did not appear on that new heading. I then deleted the 
> original heading, so the new heading moved up to take its 
> place. When I did that, the mark appeared in the document map 
> next to the new heading.
> 
> If I use any heading level, all the way down to level 8, the 
> mark remains in the document map. If I change the style of 
> that line to any style other than a TOC-use heading, the mark 
> disappears. It appears if I use any style that is part of the 
> heading structure. But it appears only on that particular 
> heading, on that line.
> 
> I'm out of ideas. Anyone else have any?
> 
> 
> 
> 
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