[dba-Tech] Word AutoText question

Tina Norris Fields tinanfields at torchlake.com
Wed Jun 3 14:36:49 CDT 2009


Cool!
T


Susan Harkins wrote:
> <groan>
>
> Shown up... busted... humiliated... ;)
>
> Thanks Tina -- I just never even thought of doing it that way -- I was 
> trying to enter it via the AutoText dialog box.
>
> Sounds like a tip to me! Tina, you'll be famous!!! ;)
>
>
>   
>> Susan,
>> Using the old-fashioned way, I typed
>>
>> <nl>
>>
>> </nl>
>>
>> Then I selected the entry, chose Insert > AutoText > New and gave it the
>> name <n
>>
>> Next, I typed <n and pressed F3 - voila my entry.  I haven't gone on to
>> get it to automatically fill in the rest of the entry.  But the <n and
>> F3 combo works.
>>
>> Hope this helps,
>> T
>>
>> Susan Harkins wrote:
>>     
>>> Can you include a line return in an AutoText entry? I type the following 
>>> a
>>> lot -- 
>>>
>>> <nl>
>>>
>>> </nl>
>>>
>>> <bl>
>>>
>>> </bl>
>>>
>>> If I could get Autotext to complete these entries by simply typing <n and
>>> <b, it'd be great, but I can't get it to take a line return. I'll create
>>> macros if I have to, but thought AutoText the easiest route.
>>>
>>> Susan H.
>>>
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