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Re: This is the sound of me beating my head against my desk
Subject:Re: This is the sound of me beating my head against my desk From:Kathleen MacDowell <kathleen -dot- eamd -at- gmail -dot- com> To:Eva Whitley - NOAA Affiliate <eva -dot- whitley -at- noaa -dot- gov> Date:Sun, 21 Dec 2014 15:38:41 -0600
There's a Word group on Yahoo that you might try if you haven't resolved
your problem.
Word_DocDesign -at- yahoogroups -dot- com
Good luckQ I know how impossibly frustrating formatting issues can be,
especially under a time crunch.
Kathleen
On Fri, Dec 19, 2014 at 10:35 AM, Eva Whitley - NOAA Affiliate <
eva -dot- whitley -at- noaa -dot- gov> wrote:
> So, I'm working on a 900+ page document, and it's as clean as I can make
> it. I stomped out every rogue style I could find, used a template, etc.
>
> The authors want some things in the table of contents, but not others, so
> I'm supplementing entries by adding in cross references to numbered
> headings, heading text, and page number.
>
> So why, under the appendices, can I only cross-reference Appendices 6-10,
> but not 1-5? I've tried pasting the style, using continue list...nothing. I
> even shut down my computer (and Word) and brought it back up again.
> Nothing.
>
> I'm using Word 2010.
>
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