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by iainprice
07 Sep 2013 00:37
Forum: DOS Batch Forum
Topic: Batch File for Word Docs
Replies: 8
Views: 9681

Re: Batch File for Word Docs

Can mail merge the names to make a large doc, I can use this macro to split on section breaks to make seperate docs but anyone good with macros? How can I use the <<name>> field from the merge in the file name on the macro? I know this is a dos forum and you guys have been helpful. Thanks. Sub Break...
by iainprice
06 Sep 2013 22:26
Forum: DOS Batch Forum
Topic: Batch File for Word Docs
Replies: 8
Views: 9681

Re: Batch File for Word Docs

Thanks. Yes must be word, will try macros. There is no way dos can change the author of a file?
by iainprice
06 Sep 2013 21:45
Forum: DOS Batch Forum
Topic: Batch File for Word Docs
Replies: 8
Views: 9681

Re: Batch File for Word Docs

Yes, that's about it.
by iainprice
06 Sep 2013 19:44
Forum: DOS Batch Forum
Topic: Batch File for Word Docs
Replies: 8
Views: 9681

Re: Batch File for Word Docs

I can put the names anywhere. I was hoping for a simple set of batch commands to copy the file to a new name, then set the author field, then just repeat the set for the next name.
by iainprice
06 Sep 2013 00:00
Forum: DOS Batch Forum
Topic: Batch File for Word Docs
Replies: 8
Views: 9681

Batch File for Word Docs

Hi, I have a list of 200 people, I have a word document. I want to have a word document with each persons name in it. One way is to put the author field as the name, copy the word document and call it a new name using a batch file... but how can I set the author name? The other way is to do a find a...