Numbering lines in a document
You can number the lines in a document, including newspaper columns. When you number lines, you can specify the numbering method and the starting line.
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Click in a paragraph.
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Click Format
 Line Numbering. |
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Enable the Turn line numbering on check box.
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Line numbering begins with the first line of the paragraph in which the cursor is positioned.
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The line numbering settings you choose are displayed in the preview window in the bottom-right corner of the Line numbering dialog box.
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To number lines in newspaper columns | |
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Click in a column.
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Click Format
Line Numbering. |
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Enable the Turn line numbering on check box.
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Enable the Number all newspaper columns check box.
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In the Position of numbers area, enable the Outside left margin option.
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Type a value in the Outside left margin box to specify the distance between the line numbers and the left edge of text in each column.
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The line numbers for the column on the right cannot move farther left or right than the center of the space between columns.
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