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  • Subject: RE: Slightly off topic - Officevision
  • From: "Njal Fisketjon" <n.f@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2001 22:14:22 +0200
  • Importance: Normal

Jeff Crosby wrote:

> I can convert various office documents to Word OK with 1 exception so
> far.
> 
> How do I embed one document inside another?  IOW, if I have text that is
> to appear in various documents, but only want it stored in one place, I
> did a separate document in Officevision and included it wherever needed
> with an include instruction like this:
> 
>       inc(document,folder,)
> 
> I can't figure out how to do that in Word.  If I open the Officevision
> document with Word, the include instruction disappears.  If I do an
> insert/file within Word, the file is copied in instead of just a link.  
> 
> Can this be done? 

Insert Object -> Create From File... > Tick 'Link to file'

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