At the ol' workplace I've become responsible for the care and feeding
of 250+ Word document templates (*.dot files).  Each file contains
dialogs and macro (VBA) code.  Each letter originated in Word97 and
are now used and maintained in Word 2002.  

I'm having a problem with the form fields and hyperlinks in a table I've created. Once I protect the document for forms, the hyperlinks don't work. I can't create new sections, because the links are all in one (verticle) column of the table. Any ideas?

I'm very, very new to the VBA/Word macro thing, but I did have some
limited scripting and programming experince years ago. I think I can
figure this out, if some hints could be given I'd realllly appreciate
it. :)

I have an existing XML schema I am using in a Word Document.  I would like to bind an XML document to that schema to effect a kind of mail merge (for printing).  Any idea how this could be accomplished?  I have access to both VBA and .NET managed code-behinds for the Word ...

I just had to reinstall Word on a new computer - in the
process of the upgrade, I lost all my VBA Macros.  
A couple of years ago, a fellow on this list name of
Nelson, graciously wrote some macros for me to do some

I previously posted this question but have received no
answer.  I would really appreciate an answer.  The
question is:
I can readily print the VBA code for my project.  How do

Ok let me try to explain this one. I have a user form that I want to put an textbox on it. The only thing that can go in this box is an 8digit number no spaces no letters no symbols. How do i do this. Next I do not want the user to be able to click on the ok button and execute ...

We have a large number of documents that have information
in the Title, Author, and Company fields in the Summary
tab of the File Properties dialog box.  Due to an
organizational change, all of this information is

Environment:  WORD2000, XP Home Edition, VBA 6.0
In a VBA project I would like to use the following
controls:  Common Dialog, Rich Text Box and Masked Edit.
When I add any of these additional controls to the

I'm using custom document properties as fields in my
template. And I'm using the following code to update the
values in them:
Wordapp.activedocument.CustomDocumentProperties

I need to put some error handling into my program.
Certain textboxes on my form are mandatory, and I want a message to come up
if they are not filled out, and the OK button needs to not work until the
boxes are.

I recently installed XP, used to have ME. I had to
reinstall MS Office Premium from scratch. Now when I
start MS Word I get an error  box which says "compile
error in hidden module: AutoExec"

   Is there a way to convert a fragment of a word document (say, a
particular range or a particular paragraph) to html and store it in a string
variable?
   I'm using wordobj.range(start, end).text, which gives me just the text

Is there a way to use VBA to add an autotext entry WITHOUT referring to a
range in the active document? VBA help examples show:
Mytemplate.autotextentries.add "name", selection.range
I have a protected document and have a VBA form that shows all the

Can anyone explain what Word does when setting fixed
column widths in a table? I am using Word 2000, and most
of the morning struggled to write a macro that would set
column 1 in a table to a fixed width of 1.25" and column 2