Doug Robbins has given you the most comprehensive solution. Some formats
such as date or number can be set in the field properties. For more about
online forms, follow the links at <URL:
http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/Customization/FillinTheBlanks.htm> especially Dian
Chapman's series of articles.
Hope this helps,
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Charles Kenyon
See the MVP FAQ: <URL:
http://www.mvps.org/word/> which is awesome!
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