For cross-referencing numbered items in Word, I always use SEQ and AutoNum fields. Numbering in Word is difficult *only* if you use default auto-numbering -- but if you use fields, it's easy.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Lisa Gielczyk (TCP) > Sent: Monday, March 03, 2008 3:34 PM > To: email > Subject: [TCP] cross references in Word > > ... I've heard that numbering in Word is difficult, > at best. Do cross references work any better? I'm > spending a lot of time renumbering and verifying > that I've got the right step referenced, and would > like to know if there's an easier way. Maybe this > is another reason that moving to FrameMaker would > be beneficial. > This message contains confidential information intended only for the use of the addressee(s). If you are not the addressee, or the person responsible for delivering it to the addressee, you are hereby notified that reading, disseminating, distributing, copying, electronic storing or the taking of any action in reliance on the contents of this message is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message by mistake, please notify us, by replying to the sender, and delete the original message immediately thereafter. Thank you. ______________________________________________ Author Help files and create printed documentation with Doc-To-Help. New release adds Team Authoring Support, enhanced Web-based help technology and PDF output. Learn more at www.doctohelp.com/tcp. Interactive 3D Documentation Parts catalogs, animated instructions, and more. www.i3deverywhere.com _______________________________________________ Technical Communication Professionals Post a message to the list: email [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe, unsubscribe, archives, account options, list info: http://techcommpros.com/mailman/listinfo/tcp_techcommpros.com Subscribe (email): send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe (email): send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Need help? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] Get the TCP whole experience! http://www.techcommpros.com