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I have a data file created in Excel 2007, which has the date for mat as
12 November 2009.

When I merge this file with Word 2007, the date shows as 11/12/2009.

How can I correct this?

Many thanks for any help
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With a date formatting switch - see
http://www.gmayor.com/formatting_word_fields.htm

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Roger Bell wrote:
I have a data file created in Excel 2007, which has the date for mat
as 12 November 2009.

When I merge this file with Word 2007, the date shows as 11/12/2009.

How can I correct this?

Many thanks for any help



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