Re: Word 2007 headings with outline numbering

Subject: Re: Word 2007 headings with outline numbering
From: Robert Lauriston <robert -at- lauriston -dot- com>
To: techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
Date: Wed, 9 Dec 2009 13:17:25 -0800

Personally I use Word *only* for documents that will or may have to be
edited by people other than tech writers.

Otherwise, I use FrameMaker to make sure they can't..

On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 12:31 PM, beelia <beelia -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote:
> After you've finished it, you can keep them from breaking styles and
> numbering by password-protecting it.
>
> But that probably defeats the reason for using it in the first place. As
> Scott mentioned, it will inevitably be passed around because so many people
> "sort of" know how to use it. It's an obvious and probably necessary choice
> for collaboration, so it's bound to produce a mess until the "last hand"
> fixes it. ...
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References:
Word 2007 headings with outline numbering: From: Robert Lauriston
RE: Word 2007 headings with outline numbering: From: Peter Meyer
Re: Word 2007 headings with outline numbering: From: Robert Lauriston
RE: Word 2007 headings with outline numbering: From: Dan Goldstein
Re: Word 2007 headings with outline numbering: From: quills
RE: Word 2007 headings with outline numbering: From: Dan Goldstein
Re: Word 2007 headings with outline numbering: From: beelia

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