I made a diagram which has now disappeared, all I get is
{SHAPE\*MERGEFORMAT}, how do I get my diagram back?

alt-f9
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"tonysailor" wrote in message
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I made a diagram which has now disappeared, all I get is
{SHAPE\*MERGEFORMAT}, how do I get my diagram back?

Press Alt+F9 to toggle the view from field codes (what you're seeing now) to
field results.

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"tonysailor" wrote in message
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I made a diagram which has now disappeared, all I get is
{SHAPE\*MERGEFORMAT}, how do I get my diagram back?