Re: How do I place merge fields on an actual line in a document



Use table cells of fixed dimensions to receive the merge data. Set the
bottom border of the cell to reflect the line.

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M3cca wrote:
> I have forms that can not be changed from their orginal layout that I
> scan into word. Once scanned into word I make them into mail merge
> documents that use an access database as the data source. The
> original forms have lines where someone would hand write the
> information. I am trying to put the merge fields above or on these
> "lines". The lines just shift and the merge fields are inserted
> before the "lines" changing the original layout of the document. Is
> there any way to keep the original format of the line and place the
> merge field above the line. (like someone has typed the information
> on that line). i would appreciate any suggestions.


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