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Subject:Re: Q: Master Documents From:Chris Knight <knight -at- ADA -dot- COM> Date:Fri, 29 May 1998 11:10:26 -0700
Judy Fraser wrote:
> Does anyone know why, when working with master/subdocuments in Word 97, =
> you get the message "document may be corrupt" every time you save or =
> open the files (master or a subdocument)?
Run, don't walk, away from using this "feature". Your document probably
IS corrupt. Use the RD field to read in component documents, as
described by several earler posts.
--
Chris Knight
Consultant, Technical Communication Architect
Vancouver BC, Canada
(currently at Applied Digital Access,
E-mail: knight -at- bcg -dot- ada -dot- com Phone: 604-415-5886 Fax: 604-415-5900)
Opinions expressed are my own, not ADA's
