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HOW TO PREVENT LINE DISAPPEARING WHEN CHARACTER IS TYPED
I HAVE A FORM THAT CALLS FOR A DATE TO BE TYPED. WHEN I TYPE THE DATE OR
OTHER CHARACTER MY LINE SEPARATES, HOW DO I PREVENT THE LINE FROM SEPARATING? |
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HOW TO PREVENT LINE DISAPPEARING WHEN CHARACTER IS TYPED
Use a table cell with a bottom border. Or see
http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/TblsFldsFms/LinesInForms.htm and especially the forms tutorials by Dian Chapman that this article links to. -- Suzanne S. Barnhill Microsoft MVP (Word) Words into Type Fairhope, Alabama USA Word MVP FAQ site: http://word.mvps.org Email cannot be acknowledged; please post all follow-ups to the newsgroup so all may benefit. "LARRYB" wrote in message ... I HAVE A FORM THAT CALLS FOR A DATE TO BE TYPED. WHEN I TYPE THE DATE OR OTHER CHARACTER MY LINE SEPARATES, HOW DO I PREVENT THE LINE FROM SEPARATING? |
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HOW TO PREVENT LINE DISAPPEARING WHEN CHARACTER IS TYPED
"LARRYB" wrote in message
... I HAVE A FORM THAT CALLS FOR A DATE TO BE TYPED. WHEN I TYPE THE DATE OR OTHER CHARACTER MY LINE SEPARATES, HOW DO I PREVENT THE LINE FROM SEPARATING? Maybe because your caps lock is stuck? |
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HOW TO PREVENT LINE DISAPPEARING WHEN CHARACTER IS TYPED
Sounds like the form has not been set up as a form. Just an underline to show
where to insert. Try switching on the OVR overtype and also use the underline when typing the date. Does this work for you? -- Rae Drysdale "LARRYB" wrote: I HAVE A FORM THAT CALLS FOR A DATE TO BE TYPED. WHEN I TYPE THE DATE OR OTHER CHARACTER MY LINE SEPARATES, HOW DO I PREVENT THE LINE FROM SEPARATING? |
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