Hi Doug,
as far as I know, there's no way to influence this, but I
can try to track something down. What kinds of "special
characters" are you using that are giving problems? Which
text format do you select when saving to text that gives the
correct conversion?
> Word 2003 has added a lot of formatting options when
> saving a Word document as a text file. These options are
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> 2. Is there a way to be prompted with the text
> formatting options during the mail merge process?
Cindy Meister
INTER-Solutions, Switzerland
http://homepage.swissonline.ch/cindymeister (last update Sep
30 2003)
http://www.mvps.org/word
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