Sorry - the stuff before and after the "&" was supposed to be em- and en-
dashes respectively. Didn't think about the characters getting stripped
out
in plain text:-}
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Regards |:>)
Bob Jones
[MVP] Office:Mac
"CyberTaz" <onlygeneraltaz1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
news:C4513B67.3B14F%onlygeneraltaz1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Thanks for the additional info - that helps narrow things down a lot.
>
> As others have offered, the appropriate keystrokes have long been
> available
> for commonly used special characters, such as < & among others. In
fact,
> most can be added as buttons on toolbars, but that's just a awkward as
> having to go through the menu. However, that doesn't address your
original
> concern about the errant Symbols listing in the menu. It most certainly
> should be there in Word 2008 just as it was in 2004 & X.:-)
>
> To see if we can get it back, go to View> Customize Toolbars & Menus,
> Toolbars page. Click on the *name* of the Menu Bar, then click the Reset
> button. The menu should be restored when you OK out.
>
> If that doesn't correct it come back for additional suggestions.
>
> HTH |:>)
> Bob Jones
> [MVP] Office:Mac
>
>
>
> On 5/14/08 5:41 PM, in article ee9b745.1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> "akleslie@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
" <akleslie@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
>> I"m using OS X 10.4.11 and my word is the 2008 version (12.0.1). On my
>> previous word application, I could select "Insert" and then "Symbol".
>> This no
>> longer appears in "Insert" from the bar across the top of the screen
that
>> lists "File, Edit, View, Insert" etc.
>>
>> It should be a simple process to insert an em dash into a word
do***ent,
>> but
>> I'm unable to find how to do this in my latest version of word. Even
when
>> i
>> search for "insert em dash" in help, nothing comes up, except some ways
>> to
>> insert Japanese symbols.
>
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