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Subject:Re: Using Word for book publishing From:Tony Chung <tonyc -at- tonychung -dot- ca> To:"Porrello, Leonard" <lporrello -at- illumina -dot- com> Date:Tue, 13 Sep 2011 08:07:48 -0700
I'm not Edwin, but I've encountered all sorts of problems when people
edit my docs, long and short, in the way of references to text that
appears elsewhere. They always manage to capture additional text
within the bookmarks that pollutes my docs and adds page count.
People need to learn to use Show Field Codes--!
-Tony
On 2011-09-13, at 7:02 AM, "Porrello, Leonard" <lporrello -at- illumina -dot- com> wrote:
> Hi Edwin,
>
> Would you mind briefly outlining the type of "discipline" you are talking about as well as the paradigmatic differences (if any) between writing small documents versus large documents in Word? I've only ever used Word for small to medium (<100 page) documents.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Leonard
>
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