Thank you, Stefan, for your prompt reply. It's a shame that I will have to
do it this way, but it seems as if I'll have no choice -- at least in tables
with merged cells. Thanks again!
"Stefan Blom" wrote:
> Unfortunately, footnotes in table cells can be a bit tricky in Word. Usually
> I find it easier not to use actual footnotes in tables, but instead use
> superscript numbers (or letters) for footnote references and manually type
> the "footnotes" in the last row of the table (after removing the bottom,
> left, and right borders and merging the cells).
>
> --
> Stefan Blom
> Microsoft Word MVP
>
>
>
> "chadwilliams" wrote in message
>
> > We've got a table that goes on for many pages. Many cells are merged.
> > The
> > table has footnotes now where the footnote number in the document is on
> > one
> > page and the footnote itself is on another page. I'm sure that this has
> > to
> > do with the fact that there are merged cells; however, I really cannot
> > undo
> > the merged cells. Also, putting "returns" in the footnotes themselves in
> > order to move a footnote to the next page isn't the solution either,
> > because
> > later on some footnotes end up on their own page.
> >
> > Does anyone have a solution to this very vexing problem?
>
>
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