About 2-3 years ago we developed (in Word97 VBA) an
application to parse and classify documents. It worked
well handling a 5 page document in approximately 2-3
minutes.

My problem is that I have upgraded from one computer to
another completely new computer.  On the old computer, I
user SELFCERT.EXE to generate a certificate so I could
develop and test some Word macros which are then

I am writing a VB6 app that opens a Word document (Word XP) and populates the
pre-existing Doc Variables with data from a database.  The user is then able to
edit the text and/or formatting (italics, superscript, bold, etc.) of these
fields.  Once the changes have been made, the ...

MY DOCUMENT MAP SHOWS ALL MY HEADINGS BUT THE PROPERTIES
CONTENTS DO NOT. CAN YOU HELP ME SOLVE THIS PROBLEM?

I'm looking for a way for employees of my company to open templates for memos, letters, faxes then be prompted with dialog boxes to complete basic information (name, title, address, csz, phone, etc.).  Then once this information is filled in through the dialog boxes it would ...

I am just getting into office automation. I own Visual Basic 6 Pro and
Office 2000 developer edition. (but haven't taken them too far)
How close to Visual Basic 6 is VBA for Office XP and Office 2003?
(Do I need to get .NET?)

I have the following code to select a Range object and apply underlining to
a particular word within the range.  For some reason, Word is not only
underlining the word, but the space after the word.  Does anyone know how I
can get it to only underline the word?

I have a series of text boxes in a column. Each text box has two words in it. I
want to be able to line up the left letter in each word with the one that
appears in the text box immediatiely above it.
e.g.

Ok, I already have a project running in Word.  When a
client runs my macro, it opens the WordDialog and allows
them to save their documents to predefined locations with
the BuiltInProperties filled out.  When in outlook, this

I have a large document with text in lots of different
frames. Is it possible to write a macro to automatically
save the document as the text in a cetain frame on the
documents?

Is there any way I can trap a Save event and prevent Word from asking
the user if s/he wants to save the associated template?
This is a template I distribute and I can't understand how it changes
I don't understand why Word thinks the template has changed and can't

En blancoHi folks,
I made a macro that highlight and count the misspelled words. I have in mind improve it, highlighting and counting the grammatical errors too, but it seems that not work anyway. I write a code, replacing the parts that refers to "CHECKSPELLING" BY "CHECKGRAMMAR" ...

how to prevent document from modifying a template it is
based on ?
The template contains some code and some public global
variables.

I have a macro that deletes all shapes with a certain
name.  Then, to all existing headers I should be able to
attach a new shape... but there I'm stuck (see last piece
of code).   Can anyone help how to cycle through the

Is there any way of finding out the width of some text?  I
need to check whether it will fit within a text box or not.