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From: weinhous@dinorah.wustl.edu (Martin S. Weinhous)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: MS Word 4.0 questions
Summary: Word Documentation
Keywords: Word, ASCII
Message-ID: <934@dinorah.wustl.edu>
Date: 1 Aug 89 13:24:58 GMT
References: <927@key.COM> <8400136@m.cs.uiuc.edu> <4046@udccvax1.acs.udel.EDU> <379@wjh12.harvard.edu>
Organization: Washington University (St. Louis)
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In article <379@wjh12.harvard.edu>, drg@wjh12.harvard.edu (Dean R Gallant) writes:
> In article nnn briand@tekig4.LEN.TEK.COM (Brian Diehm) writes:
> >... command to do this: Paste Special Character. The entire
> >feature is undocumented. . . .Armed with all that, we looked it up in the 
> >documentation. COMPLETELY undocumented.
> >
> Appendix D in the 4.0 manual, "The Macintosh Character Set" documents 
> this feature succinctly.

Perhaps Microsoft should recognize from the above and other similar
comments that the documentation index needs to be expanded and needs
better cross-referencing.  I also have been too often been frustrated
by the Word 4 reference manual index.