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noobs question - formatting and hiding fields
i have some templates i am modifying. the data for the templates come from
a database using xml. its in the following format {MERGEFIELD "Client Phone Number:" "repeater=1" "xPath= Client\Forms\ClientPhoneNo" "TableName=" "mask=" \* MERGEFORMAT} i want to format the darn thing to (###)###-#### i want make sure it is numeric if its not then i don t want the above formatting and just add as it is. please help thanks |
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noobs question - formatting and hiding fields
See "Formatting Word fields with switches" on fellow MVP Graham Mayor's
website at http://www.gmayor.com/formatting_word_fields.htm -- Hope this helps. Please reply to the newsgroup unless you wish to avail yourself of my services on a paid consulting basis. Doug Robbins - Word MVP "raj" wrote in message ... i have some templates i am modifying. the data for the templates come from a database using xml. its in the following format {MERGEFIELD "Client Phone Number:" "repeater=1" "xPath= Client\Forms\ClientPhoneNo" "TableName=" "mask=" \* MERGEFORMAT} i want to format the darn thing to (###)###-#### i want make sure it is numeric if its not then i don t want the above formatting and just add as it is. please help thanks |