That is the best approach, create or paste the text into FP, and use FP to format it.
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"TeamCasa" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message news:4207f6cc$1_1@127.0.0.1...
>I have recently had a problem where a page that was originally created in Word then cut and pasted
>into FP2002 closes immediately after trying to open.
>
> The same problem occurs in Word as well. The only work around was to open the page in notepad and
> copy only the basic text and re-format in FP. I think it has something to do with the imbedded
> picture. Any Ideas?
>
> Dave
>