[Papyrus-L] more on XP - troubleshooting clipboard/Word

[John Rodgers]

I've got Word97 also.  I haven't tried this under later versions.
   -john


At 10:18 PM 1/19/2004 +0800, you wrote:
>Hello, John.
>
>On Mon, 19 Jan 2004, John Rodgers wrote:
>
> > re. problem citing to the clipboard when using Word.  If I save the Word
> > document after an insert file, then I can update the papref.txt from
> > Papyrus.  It seems that Word may be holding on to the inserted file for
> > purposes of tracking changes, so you can undo.
> >
>You took the words from my mouth :-)  I was going to suggest something
>like that but I have not seen it in this context.   By the way, what
>version of Word?   My experience stops at the Office97 series whose Word
>was not entirely badly behaved.
>
>My wife uses Word 2000 for her PhD thesis, under a Japan-ised version of
>Windows Me.   The amount of ill behaviour is a thing of constant wonder.
>
>Cheers,
>Denis
>
>
>
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