Robin wrote: > I then have to ensure that all the previous formatting isn't changed and my > inserted formatting is as close to that of the supplied document.
If all you are concerned about is the markup, then create a PDF of the document, when you openit in OOo, then eliminate the formatting, and redo it all with styles. Refer to the PDf for what the appearance of the document should be. [Since the issue you hve is one of appearance, to the neglect of content, structure, and markup.] xan jonathon -- Ethical conduct is a vice. Corrupt conduct is a virtue. Motto of Nacarima.
