Bravo, Suzanne, you have cleared up the mystery as well as my dashes. Why do
you think that MS word "Help" does not give that instruction?
"Suzanne S. Barnhill" wrote:
In addition to what the others have said, be aware that the conversion
doesn't occur until after you have "completed" the following word, by typing
a space or punctuation mark.
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Suzanne S. Barnhill
Microsoft MVP (Word)
Words into Type
Fairhope, Alabama USA
"d t bold" d t wrote in message
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I cannot make the 2 hyphens into a dash work, either before or after
typing.
Any ideas?