When creating a template for another user to fill in the blanks, how do you
format and fix template only allowing for the answers to be put in the
underlined blanks?
Jonathan West - 09 Feb 2006 16:53 GMT
> When creating a template for another user to fill in the blanks, how do
> you
> format and fix template only allowing for the answers to be put in the
> underlined blanks?
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Charles Kenyon - 09 Feb 2006 21:50 GMT
What you are talking about is what Word calls an "online form." Check this
in help. For more about online forms, follow the links at
http://addbalance.com/word/wordwebresources.htm#Forms or
http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/Customization/FillinTheBlanks.htm especially Dian
Chapman's series of articles. You may also want to look at
http://www.word.mvps.org/FAQs/TblsFldsFms/LinesInForms.htm.
Hope this helps,

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> When creating a template for another user to fill in the blanks, how do
> you
> format and fix template only allowing for the answers to be put in the
> underlined blanks?