Archive for July, 2004

Indexing with a Two-Column Concordance

Wednesday, July 28th, 2004

Recent articles in this newsletter have discussed editing with a concordance, which may be confusing for some readers. Let me explain. In those articles, "concordance" really means "word list." It's simply a list of all the words in a document, and it can come in pretty handy in editing. Share

Fancy Sorting

Wednesday, July 21st, 2004

Back in my WordPerfect days, I used to enjoy the program's ability to do all kinds of fancy sorting. Microsoft Word has never been able to duplicate that, but it can still do more than you might think.  Share

Editing by Concordance, Part 2

Wednesday, July 14th, 2004

Last week's newsletter explained some ways a concordance could be used in editing, with a promise that this week I'd show you a sneaky way to take that concept even further. So here goes. Share