RE: Attempting to auto-update fields in a word document
From: JD (JD_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 01/07/05
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Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2005 10:39:03 -0800
Instead of using the document properties, you could set these values using
bookmarks (select the text, then Insert, Bookmark...), and then insert the
field:
{ REF bookmarkname }
where you want the text to appear. You then only have to update the
bookmarked text.
"Sanin R" wrote:
> I'm attempting to create a template with fields such as Title, Subject,
> Author that are used in multiple places. I know that I can access the
> document's properties, set values for these fields in there, and right-click
> & Update fields to update the values of the fields throughout the document.
>
> I was wondering if there is a way so that I can do this without having to go
> to the properties section, i.e, I can type over one of the fields, and
> right-click & Update the rest of them aftewards (or even have them update
> automatically when I save).
>
> Thanks!
>
> - S
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