See http://www.gmayor.com/Character_Units.htm

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"patrickuk" wrote in message
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I have updated from Office 2000 to Office 2003. In word I don't understand
the paragraph settings. Instead of 'cm' and 'points' it gives 'ch' and
'lines'. Can someone explain?

Patrick