can I change the filename Word uses for its lock files?

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Guest

Word creates lock files when a file is open - these contain a ~ tilde
character.

I'm using a Web server to store the files - it doesn't accept tildes. Can I
tell Word to use a different character in the lock filename?
 
W

Word Heretic

G'day "Jason Pratt" <Jason (e-mail address removed)>,

AFAIK, nope.

Steve Hudson - Word Heretic

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