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Re: Mac Word 5 footnote fonts after opy Formatted

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From: Sherry L. Terry
Date: Mon, 13 Sep 1993 20:48
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>When EndNote puts stuff on the clipboard, we don't set the font and size at
>all.  In most cases, Word does a fine job of continuing the font and size of
>the preceeding data in the pasted text.  If you insert a footnote, and then
>paste immediately, there is some confusion about exactly which font and size
>you want.  Sometimes the pasted data is set to Normal. Selecting the
>paragraph mark at the end and resetting to the correct paragraph style will
>fix this.
>
>In other cases, Word gets so confused about the clipboard data, that it
>reverts to it's basic font, New York.  This has been happening since Word 4,
>at least.  We have found that copying some other text from inside of Word
>will reset the clipboard so that it doesn't use New York any more.

Avi, is this the reason why sometimes the outputted bibliography comes in
with partial Geneva, the rest in my default font?  I've seen this only in
Word 5.1 PIM; when I highlight the geneva'd text, of course, I get the
message, ...'changes to bib will not be saved' the next time I reformat the
biblio...-Sherry

Sherry L. Terry
Baylor College of Medicine
6560 Fannin, Ste. 1004
Houston, TX  77030            Internet:  sterry@bcm.tmc.edu
Phone: (713)798-6693         Fax:(713)798-5553
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