WD98: Conversion of Bullets and Numbering

• Microsoft Word 98 Macintosh Edition

SUMMARY

This article outlines the affect of different conversions on bulleted, numbered, and outline numbered lists from Word.

MORE INFORMATION

   Converter                    Result
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   WordPerfect 5.x for          Bullets and numbers lose their bullet or
   Windows                      number. Indents are not retained.

                                Outline numbers are converted to plain
                                text. Indents are retained with tabs.

   WordPerfect 5.0              Bullets and numbers lose their bullet or
                                number. Indents are not retained.

                                Outline numbers are converted to plain
                                text. Indents are retained with tabs.

   WordPerfect 5.1 for          Bullets and numbers lose their bullet or
   MS-DOS                       number. Indents are not retained.

                                Outline numbers are converted to plain
                                text. Indents are retained with tabs.

   Word 6.0/95                  Bullets, numbers and outline numbers are
                                converted to regular text but indents and
                                tabs are retained.

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

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

   MS-DOS Word 3.x-5.x          Bullets, numbers and outline numbers are
                                converted to plain text. Indents are
                                retained with tabs.

   MS-DOS Word 6.0              Bullets, numbers and outline numbers are
                                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. Indents
                                and tabs are retained.

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

   Word for Windows 1.x, 2.x    Bullets, numbers and outline numbers are
                                converted to plain text. Indents are
                                preserved with tabs.

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

   Unicode Text                 Bullets, numbers and outline numbers are
                                converted to plain text. Indents are not
                                retained.

   Works 2.0, 3.0               Bullets, numbers and outline numbers are
   for Macintosh                converted to plain text. Indents are
                                retained with tabs.