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Old April 20th, 2005, 10:39 PM
ernie
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Default zip code issues when working with mail merge and excel

i am having trouble getting the decimal point off my zip code when working
with mail merge and excel...what i am doing wrong?? any suggestions would be
appreciated. thanks!! I am working with the most recent edition of word.
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Old April 21st, 2005, 08:34 AM
Peter Jamieson
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Try using Alt-F9 to view your field code and change e.g.

{ MERGEFIELD Zip }

to

{ MERGEFIELD Zip \#"00000" }

Peter Jamieson

"ernie" wrote in message
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i am having trouble getting the decimal point off my zip code when working
with mail merge and excel...what i am doing wrong?? any suggestions would
be
appreciated. thanks!! I am working with the most recent edition of word.



 




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