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From: "Ron Chenier" <>
Subject: Re: [TMG] Re: Journal Narrative report to WordPerfect file
Date: Fri, 3 Sep 2004 18:43:56 -0400
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Sorry about that Donald.
Cheers,
Ron Chénier
----- Original Message -----
From: <>
To: <>
Sent: Friday, September 03, 2004 4:49 PM
Subject: Re: [TMG] Re: Journal Narrative report to WordPerfect file
> Ron,
>
> I am not the one with the problem. My output to WordPerfect is fine.
John
> B. Windham started this thread. Hope he has been following your replies.
>
> Donald
>
> *************************
>
> Donald,
>
> A big ooooppps :-)
> Just saw that the superscript numbers do not appear in the footnotes. I
> guess this is not a good idea.
>
> Try this:
>
> Click at the beginning of the Footnotes in the first page of your
> WordPerfect document.
> Open the Reveal Codes from the menu.
> Double click on "Open Style: Document Style: [Lang]"
> When this opens up add the amount of space desired after the "Lang block"
>
> This should give you the desired Footnote margins....hopefully :-)
>
> Cheers,
> Ron Chénier
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ron Chenier" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Friday, September 03, 2004 3:12 PM
> Subject: Re: [TMG] Re: Journal Narrative report to WordPerfect file
>
>
> > Donald,
> >
> > Here is what I have done and it works quite fine for me (there might be
a
> > better way, but I am satisfied with this way):
> >
> > Go to Find & Replace, select Match, Codes.
> > Select in the Code menu: Suprscpt On
> > Select in the Code menu: Footnote Num Disp
> > Select in the Code menu: Suprscpt Off
> >
> > This should now refelct the three codes in the Find window.
> >
> > Then highlight this Find line and copy it before next moving to the
> Replace
> > window.
> >
> > In the Replace With window I use the space bar and tap it about 10 times
> > (you can select your own amount for the desired spacing limit)
> > I then paste what I had copied above after the spacing I selected.
> >
> > Then select Replace All and watch with wonder as WordPerfect re-adjusts
> all
> > your Footnote margins in every page.
> > I found there might be some residual adjustments to do, but still it was
> the
> > best I could do.
> >
> > Hope this helps. Let me know if it doesn't.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Ron Chénier
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <>
> > To: <>
> > Sent: Friday, September 03, 2004 10:54 AM
> > Subject: Re: [TMG] Re: Journal Narrative report to WordPerfect file
> >
> >
> > >
> > > In a message dated 9/3/04 12:27:13 AM Central Daylight Time,
> > > writes:
> > > John B. Windham originally wrote:
> > > "When I send a journal narrative report to a WordPerfect file,
> > > the left margin for the footnotes are automatically set to .05
> > > inches (one-half inch). I can figure out how to change the
> > > footnotes margins, individually, but cannot determine how to
> > > change the left margin to 1.00 inch for ALL footnotes in the
> > > entire journal document.
> > >
> > > Can someone tell me how to change the left margin on ALL
> > > footnotes in the entire WP document with just one change?
> > >
> > > ********************************
> > > Donald Schulteis answered:
> > > I am using WordPerfect 11 and using it you would:
> > >
> > > Select Insert>Header/Footer>Footer A>Edit
> > > and then set your margin Format>Margn>Left
> > > to whatever you want.
> > >
> > > ***********************************
> > >
> > > John B. Windham is writing, now:
> > > Thanks Donald, but that is not working for me.
> > > I am using WordPerfect 9 but I think it works basically the same as
your
> > > ver. 11.
> > >
> > > My footnotes are not in "Footer A or B". I have my name, address,
and
> > > email address in "Footer A" and your suggested instructions DOES work
> for
> > > changing the margins in "Footer A".....and it does change the margins
> for
> > ALL these
> > > "Footer A's" on every page in the entire document when I make that
edit
> > just
> > > one time.
> > >
>
> > > My footnotes are in "Footnote A" (not "Footer A"). I can get to the
> > editing
> > > place easy enough by selecting: Insert>Footnote/Endnote. However
> when
> > I
> > > get there, the only option that I can see is to change the margins,
> one
> > > footnote at a time. That is....I have to specify the "number"
footnote
> > that I
> > > want to edit and that allows me to edit the margins on ONLY that one
> > footnote. I
> > > cannot figure out how to change ALL footnote margins in the entire
> > document
> > > with just one change/edit. As I see it, I would have to specify each
> > > individual footnote number and change the margin one at a time.
> > >
> > > Any additional suggestions or help will be appreciated.
> > >
> > > John B. Windham
> > > Metairie, Louisiana
> > >
>
> Donald Schulteis
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