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Subject:Re: Table of Contents in Word From:Tristan Bishop <claritydocs -at- EARTHLINK -dot- NET> Date:Mon, 16 Aug 1999 10:46:56 -0700
Dear Chantel,
I haven't tried it, but I have a Microsoft App called "Binder" in Office
that allows you to generate a TOC (and header/footers) from multiple office
documents.
You might have it. Check and see.
Tristan Bishop
Clarity Consulting
-----Original Message-----
From: Brathwaite, Chantel <cbrathwaite -at- PYTHON -dot- IDEAS -dot- COM>
To: TECHWR-L -at- LISTSERV -dot- OKSTATE -dot- EDU <TECHWR-L -at- LISTSERV -dot- OKSTATE -dot- EDU>
Date: Monday, August 16, 1999 10:45 AM
Subject: Table of Contents in Word
>Hello Everyone,
>
>I hope the day is finding you all well. I have several MS Word 97
documents
>and I need to build a table of contents that span across files. I am
>building the TOC using field codes i.e. {RD file1.doc} {RD file2.doc}.
The
>TOC resides in the first file of the document; the TOC appears first and
>then the actual body appears next (but in the same file). When I run the
>table of contents, I am finding that the files are out of order (the first
>file appears last, no matter how I arrange the field codes) and I am
getting
>an ERROR CAN'T OPEN FILE ON PAGE II for the appendix file. Has anyone run
>into these problems? If so does anyone know how to fix them?
>
>Thanks,
>
>
>Chantel
>
>
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