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Subject:Re: Information Mapping and Wor From:Romay Jean Sitze <rositze -at- NMSU -dot- EDU> Date:Sat, 24 Jun 1995 17:02:23 -0600
On Fri, 23 Jun 1995, Auli Ingman wrote:
> It seems Word 6.0 cannot recognize side-by-side text in other than a table. It
> converts such text from 5.1 documents into tables, but if the doc is a new
6.0,
> block text (for example) prints below the block label, rather than beside it.
> Does anyone know how we can get our side-by-side back?
Have you tried selecting the text and applying columns to the section
only?