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jaytee wrote:
Setting up text boxes to add copy in later, but want to lock the text
box in place for formatting reasons. Help please


Make a table, set it so it won't expand (Table AutoFit Fixed Column
Width), and put the boxes in the table, one per cell. Press Ctrl+Alt+U to
turn off the table borders.

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