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Subject:Re: numbered lists, bullets in Robohelp 4.0 From:Scott Miller <smiller -at- CORP -dot- PORTAL -dot- COM> Date:Wed, 5 Nov 1997 09:48:33 -0800
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>What's the low-down on numbered lists using RoboHelp? Is the answer to
>insert them manually and use tabs? I've heard horror stories about the
>autonumber style not working during compiling. Also, do bullets translate
>from Winhelp files to UNIX hyperhelp files? I've heard the answer is no.
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>RoboHelp 4.6 claims to have fixed bullets and numbering compile problems. It
>works OK for me. Previous versions had problems, I heard.
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>Word 97 has its own bullet and numbering problems, outside of RoboHelp. It's
>very quirky; numbers get reordered willy-nilly for no particular reason.
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>- Scott Miller
>smiller -at- portal -dot- com
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