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Graham Mayor
 
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Default Problem with numeric picture switch in mail merge

Or the Xs!

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Graham Mayor - Word MVP

My web site www.gmayor.com
Word MVP web site http://word.mvps.org


Doug Robbins - Word MVP wrote:
You should not have the parentheses.

See "Formatting Word fields with switches" on fellow MVP Graham
Mayor's website at

http://www.gmayor.com/formatting_word_fields.htm



"Art" wrote in message
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I am using the following numeric picture switch with a mailmerge
field: (\# $X,XX0.00)

The mailmerge result always includes the closing ) in the merge
result. How
do I eliminate this?