Re: New TECHWR-L Poll Question - Word Doc Sizes

Subject: Re: New TECHWR-L Poll Question - Word Doc Sizes
From: "Melissa Nelson" <melmis36 -at- hotmail -dot- com>
To: techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
Date: Mon, 09 Jan 2006 10:25:45 -0500

I worked with a word document that was 1100 pages, it was not a technical document, but a text book I edited...

From: Bill Swallow To: TECHWR-L Subject: Re: New TECHWR-L Poll Question - Word Doc Sizes Date: Mon, 9 Jan 2006 08:52:56 -0500

> What is the longest Word document you have successfully worked with? > > * More than 1,000 pages

But...

;-)

It stuck to a rigid template of minimal styles (IIRC there were under 15 paragraph styles), used minimal images, section breaks only as needed, and I had all auto-anything options in Word disabled, saving often, and cleaning temp directories before opening and after closing the file, every time.

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