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- From: edowdy@vax1.umkc.edu
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- Subject: Re: WFW+Excel Bug
- Message-ID: <1993Jan22.150852.1@vax1.umkc.edu>
- Date: 22 Jan 93 21:08:52 GMT
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- In article <00966D7E.EEEE4D20@srcvax.cem.msu.edu>, medlin@srcvax.cem.msu.edu (Stephen Medlin) writes:
- > Well, I found an interesting Bug/Feature (???) when importing a chart
- > from Excel 4.0 into WFW 2.0. I copied a chart from Excel via the
- > Clipboard and used a regular Paste (i.e., not Paste Special). I
- > sized/positioned the chart to my liking w/in WFW (I also placed a fram
- > around the chart--but that did not seem related to the following
- > problem). I then printed out the page with the chart and BOOM...the
- > chart had shifted itself on the page (e.g., the margin had changed),
- > and the size had expanded from 6 inches wide to 9.4 inches (or
- > whatever the original size of the chart when pasted into WFW). I
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- Try after you get the chart finished, go into page setup in excel. It is a
- massive setup area and you can change your margins. I suspect that excel
- creates the chart with wider margins then you run into a hangup when linking. I
- am not totally sure this will help, but it is worth a try.
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- Eric D>
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