That's why I referred you to Jay's answer, which explains the difference
between AutoFormat and AutoFormat As You Type.
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"Arlene" wrote in message
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Thanks, Suzanne, but I'm asking the question more generically--not
specifically about the dash/hyphen issue.
Arlene
"Suzanne S. Barnhill" wrote:
Please see Jay's response to your previous question on the same subject.
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"Arlene" wrote in message
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Tony--can you explain the difference in what happens when you boxes in
AutoFormat vs. AutoFormat as you type?
Arlene
"Tony Jollans" wrote:
It's an autoformat ...
Tools AutoCorrect Options
On both the Autoformat and Autoformat as you type tabs
Uncheck replace hyphens with dash
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Enjoy,
Tony
"tinachesney" wrote in
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Is there a default setting of some type?
Thanks, Chris