See "Formatting Word fields with switches" on fellow MVP Graham Mayor's
website at
http://www.gmayor.com/formatting_word_fields.htm
and
"Dates: day/month reversed" item under the "Connection methods" topic of the
"Mail merge in Word 2002" section of fellow MVP Cindy Meister's website at
http://homepage.swissonline.ch/cindy...r/MergFram.htm
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Doug Robbins - Word MVP
"Stefanus" wrote in message
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If I merge from Excel to a Word letter the date is only displayed as
numericals and numbers have numerous decimals. How do I correect this?