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date: Wed, 21 Nov 2007 21:16:38 -0000,
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Re: Highlighting Text Not Deleting with Backspace
Ah, thank you Suzanne. I had the same problem with the backspace not
deleting highlighted text. Driving me nuts! You're solution fixed
it. Thank you...!
Trevor
On Nov 21 2007, 5:02 pm, "Suzanne S. Barnhill"
wrote:
> On the Edit tab of Tools | Options, check the box for "Typing replaces
> selection." Word considers backspacing "typing."
>
> --
> Suzanne S. Barnhill
> Microsoft MVP (Word)
> Words into Type
> Fairhope, Alabama USA
> Word MVP FAQ site:http://word.mvps.org
> Email cannot be acknowledged; please post all follow-ups to the newsgroup so
> all may benefit.
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> "OS" wrote in message
>
> news:eseFPPILIHA.280@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
>
>
>
> > Hi,
>
> > I have a problem using MS word; I wonder if you have encountered te
> > following?
>
> > When I highlight text and start typing the highlighted text doesn't get
> > deleted (e.g. replaced by the first letter) as expected, infact what
> happens
> > is that the new text enters before the highlighted text.
>
> > The second problem, no doubt related, is that again if I highlight text
> and
> > press the backspace the highlighted text is not deleted.
>
> > This actually becomes quite annoying especially as my Outlook uses the
> word
> > editor.
>
> > I am using MS Word 2003 (11.8134.8132) SP2
> > Part of MS Office Pro 2003
>
> > Many Thanks,
>
> > Oliver- Hide quoted text -
>
> - Show quoted text -
date: Tue, 8 Jan 2008 12:21:08 -0800 (PST)
author: unknown
Re: Highlighting Text Not Deleting with Backspace
Glad I could help.
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Suzanne S. Barnhill
Microsoft MVP (Word)
Words into Type
Fairhope, Alabama USA
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news:3031b2ec-f275-4337-807b-10e43bdf2cd8@s19g2000prg.googlegroups.com...
Ah, thank you Suzanne. I had the same problem with the backspace not
deleting highlighted text. Driving me nuts! You're solution fixed
it. Thank you...!
Trevor
On Nov 21 2007, 5:02 pm, "Suzanne S. Barnhill"
wrote:
> On the Edit tab of Tools | Options, check the box for "Typing replaces
> selection." Word considers backspacing "typing."
>
> --
> Suzanne S. Barnhill
> Microsoft MVP (Word)
> Words into Type
> Fairhope, Alabama USA
> Word MVP FAQ site:http://word.mvps.org
> Email cannot be acknowledged; please post all follow-ups to the newsgroup
> so
> all may benefit.
>
> "OS" wrote in message
>
> news:eseFPPILIHA.280@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
>
>
>
> > Hi,
>
> > I have a problem using MS word; I wonder if you have encountered te
> > following?
>
> > When I highlight text and start typing the highlighted text doesn't get
> > deleted (e.g. replaced by the first letter) as expected, infact what
> happens
> > is that the new text enters before the highlighted text.
>
> > The second problem, no doubt related, is that again if I highlight text
> and
> > press the backspace the highlighted text is not deleted.
>
> > This actually becomes quite annoying especially as my Outlook uses the
> word
> > editor.
>
> > I am using MS Word 2003 (11.8134.8132) SP2
> > Part of MS Office Pro 2003
>
> > Many Thanks,
>
> > Oliver- Hide quoted text -
>
> - Show quoted text -
date: Tue, 8 Jan 2008 16:45:54 -0600
author: Suzanne S. Barnhill
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