RE: Is this a miracle or did Word actually do something helpful for a change?

Subject: RE: Is this a miracle or did Word actually do something helpful for a change?
From: "Downing, David" <DavidDowning -at- Users -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 16:55:11 -0500


Actually, upon further examination, it looms like a lot of Table A1
never made it into A2. So I guess I'll try again. If anybody has any
further advice, it would be appreciated.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Downing, David
> Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2004 4:31 PM
> To: (TECHWR-L -at- LISTS -dot- RAYCOMM -dot- COM)
> Subject: Is this a miracle or did Word actually do something
> helpful for a change?
>
> Due to a bit of bad planning, I ended up with two copies of a table in
> MS Word, each of which had a different set of revisions made to it.
> We'll call them A1 and A2. Rather than making all of A1's revisions
> to A2, or vice versa, I decided to copy the contents of A1 into A2,
> and sort the result, the idea being that, in most cases, the unrevised
> and revised rows would be right next to each other, and in all cases,
> I could just delete the unrevised version. I was resigned to having
> to go through and manually delete all duplicate rows.
>
>
> BUT
>
> Lo and behold, there were only a few duplicate rows to be found. Did
> Word actually do the deletion for me as part of the sort? And if so,
> why did it skip several of the duplicates? The only answer to that I
> can think of is that there was some difference I couldn't see.
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