Losing formatting of data when merging with word doc!

[Curtis]

When I merge a excel document with numerial totals into the word document, I
lose the formatting upon merging. ie. $1, 200, 000.46 becomes 1200000.45678.
what am I doing wrong?

thanks!

 

[Doug Robbins - Word MVP]

See "Formatting Word fields with switches" on fellow MVP Graham Mayor's
website at

http://www.gmayor.com/formatting_word_fields.htm


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