Can't help because most of the thread is missing (except the two bits you
copied). What's it all about? There are thousands of posts here - where's
this one from?

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Terry Farrell - Word MVP
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"Steve King" wrote in message
...
: I've followed all of these suggestions and still have the quote marks
delay
: issue. I only have a choice of English (New Zealand) in my Input Locales
: language window. I'm loath to remove the United States- International
: keyboard setting in case I lose the keyboard completely!
: Steve
:
: "tomv44" wrote:
:
: Suzanne,
: You were exactly correct with your first response. Pardon my complete
: ignorance.
: We non-US English speakers don't usually take much notice of such
: refinements. Thanks again. Tom
:
: Jay, your elaborations gave excellent direction. I took your advice for
the
: remaining procedures. So, the problem is fixed, and I am much the wiser!
:
: Tom
:
:
:
: "Tom V" wrote:
:
: When I include a word or phrase in quotation marks, the actual marks
do not
: appear until the next character is keyed. I am used to seeing them
appear
: immediately. This occurred spontaneously. I know there is a checkbox
: somewhere to remedy this, but I can't find it . It probably has
something to
: do with accented letters. My version of Word is 2002. Thank you.