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Smart Text Reflow makes ID's text frames work like Word or FrameMaker;
i.e., inserting or deleting text automatically adds or removes pages to
accommodate newly added or emptied text frames.
There are at least several approaches to re-ordering text flows and/or
pages, and managing their consequences.
HTH
Peter Gold
KnowHow ProServic
> Have you tried InDesign's built-in "Smart Text Reflow?"
>
> Gene Kim-Eng
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 6, 2012 at 1:12 PM, Chris Morton <salt -dot- morton -at- gmail -dot- com>
> wrote:
>
> > The doc I'm working on started life in PageMaker prior to being converted
> > to InDesign. Now I'm having to rev the INDD and want to rethread
> (reorder)
> > the text. What's the easiest method for doing this?
>
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