How can I compute the length in inches of a substring in a paragraph?
I need a function that takes a Paragraph object, and a string that's
part of the text of that paragraph, and tells me whether the string's
width in the document is more than 1/4 inch.

i am new to Visual Basic and I am trying to make some macros for automated
dictionary reversing. What I must do is find all ranges between characters
"=" and "\" , and then clear them including ending sign "\". I tried few
methods and it always turns out wrong.

Would like a good book on VBA or other location for learning.  I do have
software programming experience and a little VB experience.
Thanks

Does anyone have any sample code concerning how to fill in form fields
in a Word 2000 document using .NET?

I would like to delete files fro my removable disk, i.e. drive E

I need some code that will add the filename and path as well as the current
date and time to a log file called word files.txt each time a word document
is opened or saved. Anyone Help
Regards

I have installed and uninstalled some kind of addin and can't find how to
remove an error message it causes.
This causes word to show the following message each time I open it:
Type Mismatch

I am creating a VBA that will update mailmerge documents.  One set of data to
many files.  One of the MVPs suggested a good start.  I am not finding a way
to use the MailMergeField to be able to update the field itself.  I have
looked through the methods but I am a bit rusty on ...

I'm trying to use a check box on my template to determine whether a
paragraph should be hidded. I managed to get it to work a couple times but it
stopped when I added an additional macro to do the same thing except on a
different check box/bookmark. I will have at least 8 other ...

I've got a Word Doc that I'm using as a template for a mail merge
(MyTemplate.Doc).  I'm using a text file for the data records (MyData.txt).  
I need to automate the following tasks:
1.  Open MyTemplate.Doc

I know absolutely nothing about Visual Basic, but I would like to learn. Can
anyone recommend a good book for starters?

Using VBA:
How would I populate a list box with the filenames of all open word docs?
User then selects the file they want.
How could I ensure future macros operate on that file?

I am working with putting hyperlinks in an Access database field (setup
for hyperlinks) and wanted to know if anyone has written (or knows of a
way) a macro to get the following two objects from the current workspace
window, first: file name, and second: file path, and then put them ...

I have a 2 column table which has two bookmarks named CapBegin and CapEnd
(both in the first column).  The number of rows in the table will vary
(usually between 1 and 4 rows).  I have tried using the following code to
capture the text in between those two bookmarks and assign it ...

I am Running into a problem in Word 2003 where certain internal properties in
Word don't seem to be updating properly.  Specifically, this problem is
occuring when I programmatically insert a table or paragraph into a Word
document and it happens to cause a soft page break.  I ...