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Seth Schwarm Seth Schwarm is offline
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Default Create formula using a merge field

I would like to create this formula in a Word document -

=Left(Trim({MERGEFIELD name}), 3)

'name' is the name of a merge field.
How do I accomplish this or is it possible?

Thanks much.
Seth

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