I am trying to sort a table based on a column of dates.  The problem is, some
of the dates are in MM/DD/YY format, and others are in MM/YY format and some
are even undated.  Is there a way to do this?

Hi all.  I was just wondering, is there a decent screenplay/screenwriting
template for MS word?  I've looked around at other software, but most is
fairly expensive and I'm used to the interface in Word.  Any help greatly
appreciated.

When creating a word document I can add smileys and view them in my document
(although they do nlot move). My problem is that when I paste my document to
a website message board the smileys will not display. There is no coding
displayed within the message either, the document ...

I want the user to be able to select one of two styles within the text box in
a form.  In any text box, the ability to select styles is locked out.  I am
trying to restrict what the users can do, but not this much!
The users need to be able to change a paragraph into a bulleted ...

I have a template (Word 2003) that contains StyleRefs for document ID,
document number, and revisions number.  This template has been used for over
a year with no problems.  Someone has since sent me their document that
continues to show a "zero" instead of the doc ID number ...

Hi everybody--
I've been having a bit of trouble with this, and I was hoping someone could
help me out. Does anyone here know if there's a way to find sentences that
contain a period, say for an abbreviation or decimal point, inside the

I want to delete unwanted personal templates from my template folder - how do
I do it please?

it pops up a box named "file conversion" and says to selet the format which
allows me to view to page and nothing i select makes the text appear. Please
help!!!

I am trying to get a doc. into a jpeg and I tried using gmayor.com but that
didnt help any other suggestions?

This is embarassing.  How do I end page numbering in a section of my lengthy
document without also wiping out the page numbers I actually want to keep in
the first section?  The object is to have 20-30-40 numbered pages in a
single section followed by 3 or 4 separate pages with ...

I am having trouble creating an "index" for a document I've put
together.  I've compiled some guitar music (chords) into a large
document and have successfully created a TOC using the song titles.  I
have the "song title" as the first-level heading and the "artist" as a

How do I delete empty header and footer space from my documents and get their
space allocation back at the default setting? I've tried the recommended
strategies: eliminating paragraph marks, attempting but not succeeding at
adjusting the vertical margins/ruler. I did the Detect ...

where can i find a good technical dictionary

I have entered numbered references at the end of sentences in a paper. Then a
line appears at the end of the page, under that line all the referenced
numbers are listed. I don't want that. I deleted the numbers....HOW CAN I
DELETE THE LINE???

A while back I changed a setting under Tools/Options so I could more easily
use Word as a place to organize some javascript code in outline view. I
didn't intentionally change anything having to do with color formatting of
words. But now I see that any attempt to format any words ...