Thanks. I will give that a try.

"Daiya Mitchell" wrote:

Where did these files come from? Footnotes don't transfer between programs
especially well. Try saving them as .doc files first, then merging them.


On 6/1/05 12:04 PM, "Doc" wrote:

I merged 2 word documents (in .rtf). Each had footnotes. The footnotes did
not merge. In other words, the document that was merged into the original
keeps old footnote numbers. I have tried everything on the help menu and
nothing helps.



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