I would like to be able to format a word cell like formatting an excel field.
example is by typing in excel Sep21, I can format it to show as Wed Sept 21.
I am using office 2000

Is there a property like LastSaveTime that I could use but that it shows only
the the date of the last save or last modified? I really dont need to show at
what time was modified
Thanks in advance.

In a "protected" Word2000 form template using Tables:
I have a drop down list in a Cell containing only 5 items: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
When someone clicks on the dropdown and selects one of the numbers, I want to
place a numeric value represented by the number in the dropdown in another

Could you please help with writing a VB or VBA code for permutations:
Context:
There are some sentences in Word that will be selected by a user. The result
should be a permutation (only one, not all of them) of these sentences (i.e.,

I use If Not IsNumeric() to validate user data input into text boxes on
a user form. When the user preceeds their value with a dollar sign,
IsNumeric seems to return True and validates the data input. This
causes problems later when I add several of these values.

Last week I copied my normal template from my computer (with Word 97 and
Windows 98) to another computer at a friend's house where I was staying
(with Word 97 and Windows XP).  Many of my macros didn't work.  When I
ran them I got this error message:

I am developing a series of templates for my company for faxes,
letters, quotation requests, call reports, etc.  Since all of these
documents need to share a somewhat dynamic list of vendors, I used the
information from Doug Robbins' reply to Mary Henderson's July 2002 post

I want an auto increment number on my document exactly where the cursor
stays. For example while typing a text I need a autoincrement number (using
as a reference number of a document) sometime on the 1st line, sometime on
6th line of the text or some time in next paragraph.

Actually I would like to use the "Compare and modify" function in Word and
Excel, but instead of opening the word application to complete the task, is
there anyone know how to do it in command line mode? like c:\..\MSWORD
c:\test1.doc c:\test2.doc "Compare and modify"

I am trying to paste an image in a pictureBox in vb.NET to a Word document.
When using the paste method, the image quality in Word is bad. If using
pasteSpecial method, all the dataType, like wdPasteBitmap or
wdPasteEnhancedMetafile, etc. are not available.

I have a form that I have created in word using VBA, how do I call it up
automatically when MS Word opens? What is the code and where do I put it?
Thank you,

I'd like for word's File-Open & Save-As dialogs to point to the directory
from which I launched word. For example, I might just launch winword.exe from
the command line, say in directory: c:\abc\xyz in which case I'd like for
File-Open & Save-As to point to this directory. Could ...

Trying to convert same english text to forgein language -  chinese,
ukrainian, and spanish

I would like to use the viewer, but want to hide the menu and toolbars so
factory personnel do not have acces to navigate on the network.  The Word
documents will be opened from a customized program, so all opening operations
are dictated outside of the viewer itself.

How can I remove all pictures in a document via a Word 2002 macro?