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>I responded to Richard personally, but this deserves a full scale post. Dtp
>software is not a fancy word processor. All text should be created in a word
>processing application and then imported into a dtp package. The first time
>you insert a word into the front of a document and then have to wait while
>all the other text repositions itself will convince you not to do your
>original text creation in the dtp package.
>Good luck,
>J.P.
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I don't know about other dtp packages, but the above unqualified
statement is NOT true for FrameMaker. I wonder what dtp makes you
"wait while the other text repositions itself."
Bob Morrisette
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