I need to create a custom toolbar button that changes in
appearance when it is clicked (for an on/off setting).
Any ideas?

Basically I'm trying to create a macro that finds (ctrl-f) certain words
throughout the entire document and highlight them different colors.  The
macro records fine but when I run it it does 1 of 3 things. 1st it may not
highlight any words even if they are present in the search ...

I'm working on a generalized document converter which hypothetically should
be usable from Office 97 through 2003. Emphasis on "hypothetically". :)
I set Word to automatically open documents fed to it by using
It generally seems to work OK for opening files which have internal

I have an rtf document open on Word97.
ActiveDocument.Sections.count =18
The sections are delimited by Section Breaks (Continuous)
I have, in the document, a list of words stored as Document

Originally posted this in the numbering newsgroup, but no responses
so I'm going to give this NG a shot.
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I'm trying to use If statements to do conditional numbering, but

I read somewhere, and I believe it was on the knowledge
base, that there was a danger in using the open method to
open a document from within the same application, and
that a better way of accessing another document while in

Hi, I have a problem with templates and keyboard shortcuts; here is a sample
dummy scenario:
1) I create a new document, and create a new macro into it. Let's say the
macro is named Dummy and just shows a message box.

Is there a way to tell where the cursor is located in a
textbox at any given moment?  I specifically need to know
where the cursor is located in the sentence the user is
currently typing.  The CurLine property is great, but CurX

I am using Word XP and would like to create a macro that
counts how many times a word (or a series of words) is
used in the document and return that value.
Help?!!!!

Dudes,
I would like to have a Word macro that can wrap quotes around each line of
selected text, followed by a comma at the end of each line. Preferably it
won't append a comma to the last line, but I'll settle for a solution

I have created a template with word and VBA that takes all the word
docs in a specific folder and allows a user to open the selected
document for edit, when the user goes to edit the document it opens
the document into another template that i created which has a custom

I've written some code to check the character style in paragraphs and
'do stuff' based of the style found.  First question: Is it better to
use the 'Do While' clause with this (which I'm thinking it might be).
Second Question: Is it better to use range instead of selection, and ...

I have a multiselect listbox with ListStyleOption 1,
containing the following values: Mondays, Tuesdays,
Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays.
I would like to return the user's selections in a string

In word, I have typed boilerplate language which I wish
to incorporate into a micro, so I can have it and revise
it easily as changes occur in the future.  
I also need to know how to create a micro from scratch.  

Howdy All,
   There are many spots where my routines draw a graphic (such as an oval or a rectangle) and then sets up an object to track that graphic.  For example, at some later point the code might need to change the forecolor of all shapes held in AShapesSubset collection.  A ...