Importing a Word Doc into Frame v9.0

[Jeremy H. Griffith]

On Tue, 14 Jul 2009 08:03:13 +0100, Steve Rickaby 
<srickaby at wordmongers.demon.co.uk> wrote:

>At 15:00 -0700 13/7/09, Jeremy H. Griffith wrote:
>
>>Alison is absolutely right.  I couldn't say it better.  Don't even
>>consider using Frame's Word or RTF import.  Bring in the content as
>>plain text by Copy in Word and Paste Special>Text in Frame.  You
>>will be very glad you did.
>
>Picking up on this, Jeremy, does the above still apply if you include 
>MIF-washing the results as part of an RTF-based Word import procedure?

MIF-washing won't do you a bit of good with import issues.
It can be very helpful when the binary Frame file itself 
has become somewhat corrupt internally, but that's not the
case with the import issues.

>As always, Word offers innumerable tar-pits for the unwary or naive.

Indeed.  ;-)

-- Jeremy H. Griffith, at Omni Systems Inc.
  <jeremy at omsys.com>  http://www.omsys.com/