Maybe I'm from the old school, but we were taught when
numbering a list, if there are 10 or more items, the #10
should be moved to the left one space (or all the others
moved to the right one space) so all the periods line up.

Similar to Jerry's question....
I am trying to create an automatic numbering system for
Work Orders.  I am using a combination of date and time to
create a unique number.  I want to automatically insert it

We use Word 2000.  When would you check 'Legal style
numbering' in the outline numbering dialog box?  
I am teaching a class on legal numbering but don't
understand this option.  The Word Legal Numbering manual

I have another question about cross referencing - just
cannot get it to work right in my document.
I added paragraph numbering and then inserted several
cross references into a long document.  Now when I add

I am writing a thesis on Word 97.  It is a simple word
processing document with footnotes, but not tables or
insertions.
On the first page that contains footnotes I have

I have a document with chapters (1 to 6) and appendices (1 to 8). Each
can have tables and/or figures. In the chapters I include the chapter
number in the captions of the figures and tables, but in the appendices
these captions include either eg. chapter number 7 for Appendix 1

In a master document with 15 subdocuments, (chapters and appendices) the
first three pages are unnumbered, 4-11 are numbered i-viii and the rest
are numbered 1, 2, 3, ... etc. I want to print only the unnumbered pages
plus those numbered i-viii, 2 pages per sheet.

Does anyone know how I can access this facility using
office professional 2000. It doesn't seem to be in the
same place under insert/options as it was in previous
office versions.

I am frantic on how to create a California standard legal page
TEMPLATE with all the lines numbered in the 12 point Courier font with
exactly 28 lines per page, two pages long. In other words ... I have
having trouble adjusting the leading or the space between each line so

My new Compaq PC always wants to open my word documents
with Corel Word Perfect, which is only a 30-day trial
package.  I want to work with MS Word.  I can open the
document with MS Works Word Processor but then I save it,

I have been using a document with a protected section
(contains a form that needs to be filled in). In a
subsequent section (that is not protected) I have been
creating some numbered lists. Unfortunately it will not

In Word 2000, when I had a bulleted or numbered list, I
could left arrow from the beginning of one line to the
end of the previous (and v.v.), and it'd go where I
want.  In Word 2002, it moves to the bullet and selects

I have a tedious document with various page numbering.  
The first few pages are iv, v, vii, etc.  After that it
goes to 1.0, 1.1, 1.2, 2.0, 2.1, 3.0 and so on.
I FINALLY figured out how to make the page numbers differ

I don't know if this is the correct place to post this
question, but it has the closest connection that I could
find.  
My supervisor has given me a Work Order form saved as a

I have a good knowledge of outline numbering, but I'm
stumped on this one.  
I want to put text in front of my first level and I know
how to do this.  However, I don't want the "text" portion