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Subject:Re: Inserting Head Level Title in Word Header From:Beth Friedman <bjf -at- WAVEFRONT -dot- COM> Date:Wed, 23 Dec 1998 14:55:52 -0600
In our previous episode, joe malone said:
> I want the title of the current section to appear in the header in my
> Word doc. This is easy in Frame and in fact I have a Word doc with the
> head level variable (or whatever it is) in the header...but I still
> can't figure out how to put it there. Nothing in my Word book, Help that
> I can find, etc. Pretty embarassing.
I just answered this one yesterday for someone else. Make sure your
title has a unique style (like "Title"). Then in your header, use the
STYLEREF field code -- so inside the field brackets, it'll be
something like STYLEREF "Title".
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