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How do I insert the filename into a template and have it automatically update
when I save it as a document????

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Short answer is you can't, at least not without macros. But, see
http://gregmaxey.mvps.org/File_Name_And_Path.htm.
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Ok. Thanks!

How about if on the template I have Text form field. I would like this to
update another field with the exact same information. Any ideas?

"Charles Kenyon" wrote:

Short answer is you can't, at least not without macros. But, see
http://gregmaxey.mvps.org/File_Name_And_Path.htm.
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See http://gregmaxey.mvps.org/Repeating_Data.htm

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Hansnanc wrote:
Ok. Thanks!

How about if on the template I have Text form field. I would like
this to update another field with the exact same information. Any
ideas?

"Charles Kenyon" wrote:

Short answer is you can't, at least not without macros. But, see
http://gregmaxey.mvps.org/File_Name_And_Path.htm.
--
Charles Kenyon

Word New User FAQ & Web Directory: http://addbalance.com/word

Intermediate User's Guide to Microsoft Word (supplemented version of
Microsoft's Legal Users' Guide) http://addbalance.com/usersguide

See also the MVP FAQ: http://www.mvps.org/word which is awesome!
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How do I insert the filename into a template and have it
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Thanks for your help! It worked!!!! I knew it could be done but didn't
remember exactly how!!!

Have a great weekend!

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See http://gregmaxey.mvps.org/Repeating_Data.htm

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Hansnanc wrote:
Ok. Thanks!

How about if on the template I have Text form field. I would like
this to update another field with the exact same information. Any
ideas?

"Charles Kenyon" wrote:

Short answer is you can't, at least not without macros. But, see
http://gregmaxey.mvps.org/File_Name_And_Path.htm.
--
Charles Kenyon

Word New User FAQ & Web Directory: http://addbalance.com/word

Intermediate User's Guide to Microsoft Word (supplemented version of
Microsoft's Legal Users' Guide) http://addbalance.com/usersguide

See also the MVP FAQ: http://www.mvps.org/word which is awesome!
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