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Re: Strange WORD4 ruler problem

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From: Michael K. Yee
Date: Thu, 25 Apr 1991 18:46
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In article <91114.135900IU3005@BARILVM.BITNET> IU3005@BARILVM.BITNET (Annice Grinberg) writes:
>
>   We have encountereed a strange problem with two of the Macs at the Weizmann
>   Institute when running WORD4.  One is a Classic and the other an SE30, both
>   System 6.07.  When the ruler is displayed it shows only six inches, instead
>   of the almost seven that shows on other machines.  These "inches", when
>   measured, indeed are greater than real inches.  One of these machines also
>   has a Hebrew language system on it, and the ruler is fine when I open Word
>   in that system, but when I boot from a floppy with a vanilla system there
>   is the same problem.
>

	I heard that the width of the ruler in Word is determined by the
	printer driver that you are using.  If the printer driver on the
	"other machines" is different that you ones you are having problems
	with, try changing the driver.

	=Mike
--
==  Michael K. Yee <yee@osf.org>      -+-      OSF/Motif Team
==  Open Software Foundation - 11 Cambridge Center - Cambridge, MA  02142
==  		"Live simply, so that others may simply live."
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From: yee@osf.org (Michael K. Yee)
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Subject: Re: Strange WORD4 ruler problem
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