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automatic heading formatting AutoCorrect function;headings headings;automatic separator lines;AutoCorrect function MW replaced AutoFormat by AutoCorrect (2 times) Apply Automatically formats the file according to the options that you set under Tools - AutoCorrect Options.

When you apply automatic formats, the following rules apply: AutoCorrect for Headings A paragraph is formatted as a heading when the following conditions are met: paragraph begins with a capital letter paragraph does not end with a punctuation mark empty paragraph above and below the paragraph AutoCorrect for Bullets / Numbering To create a bulleted list, type a hyphen (-), star (*), or plus sign (+), followed by a space or tab at the beginning of a paragraph. To create a numbered list, type a number followed by a period (.), followed by a space or tab at the beginning of a paragraph. Automatic numbering is only applied to paragraphs formatted with the Standard, Text body or Text body indent paragraph styles. AutoCorrect for Separator Lines If you type three or more hyphens (---), underscores (___) or equal signs (===) on line and then press Enter, the paragraph is replaced by a horizontal line as wide as the page. The line is actually the lower border of the preceding paragraph. The following rules apply: Three hyphens (-) yield a single line (0.05 pt thick, gap 0.75 mm). Three underscore (_) yield a single line (1 pt thick, gap 0.75 mm). Three equal signs (=) yield a double line (1.10 pt thick, gap 0.75 mm).