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Subject:Re: "back" in MS Word From:Peter Neilson <neilson -at- windstream -dot- net> To:TECHWR-L Writing <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Wed, 21 Jul 2010 15:49:47 -0400
Combs, Richard wrote:
> Maybe I'm misunderstanding your request. But if you want this in your final output for the benefit of your readers, can't you just make "[back]" a cross-reference to the original paragraph?
Unless there's some kind of requirement that the deliverable be in MS
Word, it would seem more sense to be handing out HTML or some other
format that better supports the notion of going back somewhere.
Why would anybody want to deliver MS Word files to the folks that have
to read the stuff?
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