Unless you meant stabilize, as in once the Style is created, Word doesn't mysteriously delete the indents. That has happened to me on more than one occasion!
Deirdre On 5/16/08, Deirdre Reagan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Richard: > > I agree the FrameMaker's numbering system is far superior to Word's system. > > However, in Word, you can stabilize the numbering system. Go to > Tools>Protect Document and click the box Limit formatting to a > selection of styles. Click the Settings link and from there, you can > choose which styles the document's users can employ and which they > cannot. > > Deirdre > > On 5/16/08, Richard Pesant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Actually, there are 2 major problems with Word's autonumbering feature. The > > first one is setting it up properly, for which we do have control. The > > second one is stability, for which we have absolutely no control. From my > > own experience, I have not yet found a way to get stable numbering in a Word > > doc. Period. On the other hand, this is one of Frame's great advantage. > > Stability. > > > > > > > > Richard Pesant > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Jon Harvey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Sent: Thu, 15 May 2008 19:08:05 -0400 > > > > To: Deirdre Reagan, Robin B White > > > > Cc: Frame Users, Leah Smaller > > > > Subject: RE: Framemaker uses > > > > > > > > I have to agree with Deirdre. I struggled with the same autonumbering > > > > issues in Word that everyone else has before I realized how it actually > > > > works. Even after you know how to use it, you still have to pay > > > > attention to what you are doing so that you don't mess it up. But do I > > > > like it better than how FM does the same thing? Of course not. FM is > > > > much easier to use. > > > > > > > > > > > > Jon Harvey > > > > Manager, Desktop Documentation > > > > CambridgeSoft Corporation > > > > 100 CambridgePark Drive > > > > Cambridge, MA 02140 > > > > (617) 588-9354 > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Send list messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > or visit > > http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/deirdre.reagan%40gmail.com > > > > Send administrative questions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit > > http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info. > > > _______________________________________________ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send list messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or visit http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/archive%40mail-archive.com Send administrative questions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info.
