Convert text path back to regular path

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    Default Convert text path back to regular path

    Im sure this has been covereed beofre , but I want to take an oddly shaped pathy that I have converted to a text path, and revert it to a regualr path so I can stroke/fill it. Im Illustrator 10
    thanks
    greg_humphrey@adobeforums.com Guest

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    Default Re: Convert text path back to regular path

    greg,

    Just use the Direct Select tool (open arrow) to select the line and make a copy of it.

    Larry
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