Word 2003-Where Settings Are Stored for Measurement Units

[Guest]

When changing this setting from inches to centimeters or vice versa, where is
this setting stored? It is not stored in the normal.dot.

Thank you.

 

[Jay Freedman]

When changing this setting from inches to centimeters or vice versa,
where is this setting stored? It is not stored in the normal.dot.

Thank you.

It's in a binary value in the registry. See
http://word.mvps.org/faqs/customization/DataKeySettings.htm.

 

[Guest]

Thank you Jay. Happy New Year!

It's in a binary value in the registry. See
http://word.mvps.org/faqs/customization/DataKeySettings.htm.

 

[Suzanne S. Barnhill]

But if you've changed the setting in Tools | Options to no avail, see
http://www.gmayor.com/Character_Units.htm

--
Suzanne S. Barnhill
Microsoft MVP (Word)
Words into Type
Fairhope, Alabama USA

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