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Re: Word 5.0 How do I turn off the text or text w/ layout box?

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From: Howard Shubs
Date: Fri, 03 Apr 1992 02:04
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In article <1992Apr2.172602.29509@eff.org> Gerard Van der Leun <van@eff.org> writes:
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>Since I **never ** want to open a file as "text with layout" this is
>irritating to see ten to twenty times a day. 
>
>Does anyone know how to turn off this "feature"?

Yes, I had the same problem.  In the Word Commands folder (I think),
there's a file called Text with Layout.  It's certainly in the
directory tree containing Word.  Under S7, you could use the Finder's
FindFile command to locate it.

Anyway, this file is your problem.  Toss it.
-- 
Howard S Shubs      hshubs@eff.org      I don't represent the EFF,
The Denim Adept     hshubs@BIX.com      but I do agree with them.
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Subject: Re: Word 5.0 How do I turn off the text or text w/ layout box?
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