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Hi NG.

I hava a document with a date-field showing today:
{ date \ @ "dd.MM.yyyy"} = 30.08.2006


I also need a date-field showing yesterday, (date-1). = 29.08.2006
Any suggestion how I can do it.

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To see how to do this and just about everything else you might want to do
with dates in Word, check out the information in fellow MVP Macropod's Date
Calc 'tutorial', at:

http://www.wopr.com/cgi-bin/w3t/show...?Number=249902

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Hi NG.

I hava a document with a date-field showing today:
{ date \ @ "dd.MM.yyyy"} = 30.08.2006


I also need a date-field showing yesterday, (date-1). = 29.08.2006
Any suggestion how I can do it.

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Best Regards
Joergen Bondesen





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Default Date field minus 1 day = yesterday

Hi Doug.

Perfect.
Thanks.

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Joergen Bondesen


"Doug Robbins - Word MVP" wrote in message
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To see how to do this and just about everything else you might want to do
with dates in Word, check out the information in fellow MVP Macropod's
Date Calc 'tutorial', at:

http://www.wopr.com/cgi-bin/w3t/show...?Number=249902

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Hope this helps.

Please reply to the newsgroup unless you wish to avail yourself of my
services on a paid consulting basis.

Doug Robbins - Word MVP

"Joergen Bondesen" wrote in message
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Hi NG.

I hava a document with a date-field showing today:
{ date \ @ "dd.MM.yyyy"} = 30.08.2006


I also need a date-field showing yesterday, (date-1). = 29.08.2006
Any suggestion how I can do it.

--
Best Regards
Joergen Bondesen



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