Alexey
Fri Sep 07 05:57:12 CDT 2007
Think you might be right - have weasted enough time, gone back to old
fashioned method :)
Thanks
Alexey
"Jonathan West" <jwest@mvps.org> wrote in message
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> "Alexey" <alexdeletethisgates@hotmail.co.uk> wrote in message
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>> Hi
>>
>> I am trying to create a set of master/subdocuments. The source files are
>> on my network drive.
>> I create the first document, and then goto Outline and insert a
>> subdocument. However when i view this is appearing as a link rather than
>> displaying the doucment itself.
>> if I do the same on my laptop, i can see the subdocument.
>>
>> Can someone tell me what I'm doing wrong?
>
> Well, I have to say I think you are unwise to be attempting to use that
> feature at all. This article describes why
>
> Why Master Documents corrupt
>
http://www.word.mvps.org/FAQs/General/WhyMasterDocsCorrupt.htm
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> If you want to create a table of contents that spans multiple documents, I
> suggest you use this approach instead.
>
> Creating a Table of Contents Spanning Multiple Documents
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http://pubs.logicalexpressions.com/Pub0009/LPMArticle.asp?ID=148
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