Terry
Mon Dec 18 06:45:29 CST 2006
May as well mention that under Tools, Options, Compatibility, this can be
turned off - so if it doesn't work, check the option.
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Terry Farrell - MS Word MVP
"Jay Freedman" <jay.freedman@verizon.net> wrote in message
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> Yes, there is a better way. Insert a continuous section break at the
> end of the multi-column material, and Word will automatically balance
> the columns (as best it can -- it might be off by a line or two).
>
> You should also read
>
http://sbarnhill.mvps.org/WordFAQs/BottomLine.htm.
>
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> Jay Freedman
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> On Mon, 18 Dec 2006 09:51:42 +0800, "Roger" <zyyu@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>>Dear expert,
>>I'm an editor of a learned journal. Often I have to spend lot of time in
>>leveling up the base line of two columns at the ends of every page and
>>every
>>section. What I did was to modify the spacing by adjusting the number of
>>line before and after a paragraph, or other similar approaches. The thing
>>is
>>that the manipulation was hard to control and it automatically "jumps".
>>Could any know better way to do so? Is there any function in the Word?
>>BTW,
>>I use MS Office 2000.
>>Thanks a lot! Roger
>>