Click the text in question and go to Format / Style / Modify and untick
the Automatically Update box. This should correct the problem for that
particular style. You may have to do the same for other styles if it
occurs with those particular paragraphs.

Orf Bartrop

David Grossman wrote:

>Since we're dealing with Word, I'd like to describe another very troublesome
>bug with Word XP on Windows XP. You can do it together with me:
>
>Type a line of text. Click Enter.
>Type a number 1, tab, and then type some brief text.
>Hit Enter and after the automatic number 2, type some more text. Repeat
>several times.
>Now - here's the clincher:
>Place your cursor in the margin so that you can select the entire first line
>of text. Select that text, and then click on the Bold icon.
>All of your automatic numbers will disappear, and the entire sequence will
>be bolded.
>Now press Undo. The top row is bold and the numbers have returned.
>
>I have had to do this in a document over and over and over again.
>
>Is there a way to correct this strange behavior in Word?
>
>David Grossman
>
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