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Graham Mayor Graham Mayor is offline
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Default Formatting for Currency

Press ALT+F9 - the field will display {Mergefield Price}
add a formatting swtch eg
{Mergefield Price \# "$,0.00"}
Press F9 to update and if necessary Alt+F9 to toggle the display again.
See http://www.gmayor.com/formatting_word_fields.htm

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jayC wrote:
How can I format a merge field (example: price)so that it prints
as currency (with 2 decimal places)?

I am using Word 2007