Re: Linking resources?

From: Doug Robbins - Word MVP (dkr_at_NOmvpsSPAM.org)
Date: 06/01/04


Date: Tue, 1 Jun 2004 22:58:05 +1000

If your developers are really developers, they should not need any examples.
Probably everything that they will need they could find at
http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/index.htm

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Doug Robbins - Word MVP
"horbury" <jimhorbury@artavia.co.uk> wrote in message
news:uVsXqY8REHA.628@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> Thanks for prompt reply Doug - your assignment (somewhat unsuprisingly) is
> almost exactly what I need. Don't suppose you can supply sample/example
VBA
> code that our developers can adapt?
>
> "Doug Robbins - Word MVP" <dkr@NOmvpsSPAM.org> wrote in message
> news:uOJ$MV8REHA.2976@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> > It can't realistically be done with user-accessible features, but it
> > certainly can be done with VBA.
> >
> > I had a recent assignment to set up a system for a company that was
> selling
> > a suite of ISO 9000 Quality Control documents (numbering in the
hundreds)
> > that would allow the companies who purchased the documents to enter
> details
> > such as their company name, address, etc. etc. into a userform and
browse
> to
> > a folder that contained their company logo and then click on a button
that
> > ran a batch process to customize all of the documents (while they
enjoyed
> a
> > cup of coffee or whatever).
> >
> > --
> > Please post any further questions or followup to the newsgroups for the
> > benefit of others who may be interested.  Unsolicited questions
forwarded
> > directly to me will only be answered on a paid consulting basis.
> >
> > Hope this helps
> > Doug Robbins - Word MVP
> > "horbury" <jimhorbury@artavia.co.uk> wrote in message
> > news:OjI1AF8REHA.2552@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> > > Is it possible to do the following using 'user-accessible' features in
> > word,
> > > or is this something that needs VBA?
> > >
> > > I have a large number (100+) of multipage documents in Word. All the
> > > documents are follow a basic template - i.e, logo top right,
horizontal
> > rule
> > > of a certain colour under title, headings all in a particular colour,
> etc.
> > >
> > > I then need to re-purpose all of the documents using the same
template,
> > but
> > > changing the logo, rule colour, heading colour etc. I will need to
> > repurpose
> > > like this X number of times, each time using new logo / colours etc.
> > >
> > > The 'variable' elements of the document will be no more than
> > > A heading type/format (coloured headings)
> > > A horizontal rule colour
> > > A logo at the top of each document
> > > A logo in a table at the base of each document
> > >
> > > Is there a way of somehow storing the colour / rule / logo
information,
> > and
> > > getting Word to then re-purpose the whole 'set' using the new
> > values/logos?
> > > I'm aware I could theoretically do this easily (at least with the
logo)
> by
> > > originating the docs as HTML, but I need to originate in Word.
> > >
> > > Thoughts/ideas most welcome. Apologies if wrong group.
> > >
> > >
> >
>
>

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