Microsoft KB Archive/164618

= WD97: Conversion of Bullets and Numbering =

Article ID: 164618

Article Last Modified on 1/19/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Word 97 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q164618





SUMMARY
This article outlines the affect of different conversions on bullets, numbers, and outline numbering lists from Word.



MORE INFORMATION
  Converter                    Result --

WordPerfect 5.0, 5.1, 5.2   WordPerfect paragraph numbers convert to                                Word sequence fields by default. Word automatically numbers lists to convert to paragraph numbers.

To convert WordPerfect paragraph numbers to plain text, set this option in the registry as follows:

FavourSequenceFields=No For additional information on the FavourSequenceFields option, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

158467 Description of Options for Conversion Wizard

  WordPerfect 6.x              All outline and paragraph numbering is   Windows or MS-DOS            converted in Word.

Word 6.0/95                 Bullets and outline numbering lists are converted to regular text but retain their appearance.

Bulleted lists are converted to regular text but retain their appearance.

AmiPro 3.x                 Bullets, numbering, and outline numbering is converted to plain text.

Text Only                   Bullets, numbering, outline numbers are MS-DOS Text Only            converted to plain text. Indents are not retained.

Text w/Line Breaks          Bullets, numbering, outline numbering are MS-DOS Text w/ Line Breaks  converted to plain text. Indents are not retained.

MS-DOS Word 3-6             Bullets, numbering, outline numbering are RTF-DCA                     converted to plain text. Indents are retained with tabs.

Text with Layout            Bullets, numbering, outline numbering are MS-DOS Text with Layout     converted to plain text. Indents are retained with spaces.

Rich Text Format (RTF)      All bullets, numbering, and outline numbering are converted in Word.

Mac Word 4.0, 5.0, 5.1      Bullets, numbering, outline numbering are converted to plain text. Indents are preserved with tabs.

Word for Windows 2.0        Bullets, numbering, outline numbering are converted in Word.

HTML Document               Bullets, numbering, outline numbering are converted to the normal text style. Indents are preserved with tabs.

Unicode Text                Bullets, numbering, outline numbering are converted to plain text. Indents are retained with tabs.

Windows Write 3.0           Bullets, numbering, outline numbering are converted to plain text. Indents are retained with tabs.

Works 3.0 for Windows       Bullets, numbering, outline numbering are Works 4.0 for Windows       converted to plain text. Indents are retained with tabs.

WordStar 4.0                Bullets are not converted. Numbering and WordStar 7.0                outline numbering is converted to plain text. Indents are retained with tabs. Formatting is not retained.

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