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Re: Word 4.0 columns question

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From: John Chew
Date: Tue, 08 May 1990 21:07
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In <24712@eerie.acsu.Buffalo.EDU> 
  John Feinberg <v132gcnx@ubvmsd.cc.buffalo.edu> writes:
>I want to be able to print out a page with three columns of equal
>length.  In my case, I have a long list of variables.  I don't want
>columns one and two being page length, and the third column being
>half a page long (I have 3 columns selected for the section).  Is
>there any nifty setting I can choose, or do I have to stick in a
>bunch of carraige returns in strategic areas?

Add a new section after your columnar data (command-enter).  Format
the data section as you did, in three columns.  Format the section
after the data and select "Start: No Break".  Voila - balanced
columns.

John
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Subject: Re: Word 4.0 columns question
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