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Hi all,

I'd like to make some file templates, and grey out some parts in each
template as users input area and keep the other parts uneditable. I know Word
can do it. Could you tell me how?

CLara
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clara wrote:
Hi all,

I'd like to make some file templates, and grey out some parts in each
template as users input area and keep the other parts uneditable. I
know Word can do it. Could you tell me how?

CLara


You're looking for a "protected form". See
http://www.computorcompanion.com/LPMArticle.asp?ID=22 for an introduction.

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