Turns out that the applicable article was
http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/Formatting/NonPrintChars.htm. Pete was seeing a
paragraph mark.

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"Carol" wrote in message
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See: http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/AppErrors/...ocNotBlank.htm
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"Pete" wrote:

I created a table of content in one word document. Now every word
document I
open has the symbols for table of content. How do I turn off table of
content
except for the one document I want the table to be in?