Hi,
Does anyone have a clue how I can get my document not to
open in design mode?
I've created a questionaire which has a few basic vb/html

I have reports which reference technical documents scattered in no
easily-used pattern over many tables (150-200 references in 20-35 tables is
typical).  Every now and then (like yesterday and today!), I get to take a
list (a Word table) of all the document numbers and make sure ...

I have some text that is inserted onto a new document by
the user clicking a button.
However the position of this text on the document is
variable. How can I format ie change colour and font of

I have a document with a combobox and textboxes on it. The
user is only required to make a selection from the
combobox and to enter text in the textboxes. How can I
protect the rest of the document and leave just these

I am getting an error condition 'Subscript out of range' - However it is not and can be proven by viewing the subscript (through a msgbbox) right before the error. Also, the error does not occur if the template is loaded manually, but occurs everytime when the template is in the ...

I'm wondering if anyone on here has had this happen, and if so, knows what
causes it.
On a couple occasions, the Autonew sub I inserted in certain templates was
simply ignored when a new document was created based on the template.

I'm trying to disable keyboard shortcuts such as CTRL+X.  I've been looking
for something similar to the OnKey method available in Excel but all I have
been able to piece together is the code below.  Everything I've seen in the
help files etc suggests I'm right here but the fact ...

I have a Word macro that opens a merge document and also opens the
corresponding source file in Excel. But when the macro closes the Word
document, the Excel spreadsheet won't close until I answer the prompt for a
save. How do I get the Excel spreadsheet to close without prompting?

I'm looking for a way to add a date time to a watermark that updates each time the document is opened or printed.  Can this done?  Welcome any feedback.

Have Sony VAIO Computer with MicroSoft XP and Want Use
MicroSoft Word to send letters and learn additional
software to make presentations as soon as possible.
I have Best Buy Computer Store's www.learningplace.com

Lately (since last week), almost every time I make any changes to any macro,
then try to save Normal.dot, I get an error message that tells me Normal is
being changed by another user, and do I want to save anyway?  If I say yes,
it tells me Normal is read-only, and gives me a Save ...

Is there any way to updated the attached template of a document without opening the doc
Thanks
Seb

I use the command
  SendKeys "^{h}"
to show the Find And Replace dialog box with some
predefined settings (see code below).

I having problems trying to get the syntax to connect to
and return a record set from a MS-SQL database.  How do I
connect to the database and return the record set?
My SQL statement is:

Hey all,
I'm pretty sure it's possible to do this, only I'm not quite sure how.
I'd like to create a general Word document, a template so to speak,
where I would have a predetermined message and format. However, there