I'm slowly but surely gaining an education into at least the basics of
writing macros. I've got something that is pretty close to what I want,
but not quite there.
I've got a bunch of documents that have step numbers manually entered.

I messed up in explaining my requirement in my previous post ("text
replacing based on a true condition") in
the --microsoft.public.word.vba.beginners -- hence rewording the same here.
(am not conversant with word other than manual formatting and using it as a

I have a very large word document running to around 850 pages (5 MB).
The document has been created by exporting data from some other software
(WinCross - A tabulation software).
Actually the original software provides its own numbering at the Bottom

I have  code that actually find the 1st 'S' of the document where it will
cut and paste to new document. Can i coded in vb that it will find the next
'S' and vut and paste instead.
With Selection.Find

I am working on a UserForm that several of you are helping me with and my
last obstacle is the Calendar Control.  I started the project at home using
Word2003 and insert a Calendar Control 11.0
I played with it during lunch at work and noticed that the characters in the

Given a document with the following text:
  The quick brown fox jumped high.
  There is a cat over the lazy dog.
  The quick brown fox jumped.

I am looking for a way to check off options and have the document include
predefined text for those options.

I have set up a simple macro on my michine that just checks and
unchecks a check box.  When I send the document over email it does not
work.
I think that there could be 1 of 2 problems.  1 my email server virus

I'm trying to copy cells from Excel to Word. This in itself works just fine.
But, I'm having problems in changing font size in different paragraphs. The
settings I apply to the first paragraph apply to all - no matter what.
Here's the code:

I am using Windows XP SP1, Office XP.
I am trying to use msdatgrd.ocx control in a user form. When the addin is
loaded on a users desktop the user is prompted with the following message.
"This Application is About to initialize ActiveX controls that might be

I have a project that I want to tackle efficiently.
I've created a document for customer service reps to use when interacting
with cutsomers.   The document has fields for customer responses.
Here's my question:

What is wrong with this? What is the proper syntax for inserting text into
the bookmark?
Private Sub OptionButton1_Click()
ActiveDocument.Bookmarks(Cholesterol).Range.InsertAfter "your cholesterol is

We have just upgraded to the newest version of ACT!, from Best Software.  
Part of the functionality of ACT! is to allow for the use of Microsoft Word
(Word 2000, which is included in Office Premier, with the latest upgrades
from the Office website) as your preferred word ...

I have an application that uses Word VBA and gets
distributed to my users as a template, and all is well ...
... except for some users who have the MSWorks Suite
version of Word installed which seems to be slightly

I need to write some right justified text immediately followed by some left
justified text (not confused with some centered text).
Am I right when I say, that it isn't possible to place two tab stops nearer
each other than 2 points?