Re: custom date format in PowerPoint?

Subject: Re: custom date format in PowerPoint?
From: "Dick Margulis " <margulis -at- mail -dot- fiam -dot- net>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2001 12:03:59 -0500

Thanks to various people's suggestions, I was able to create a macro that does the job. First (in PowerPoint) I open the Word doc that has the correctly formatted date field. This opens as a one-slide PPT file. From there I copy the content of slide 1, switch to the real show, and paste it in the correct position.

Ugly, perhaps, but it works.

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From: SIANNON -at- VISUS -dot- JNJ -dot- com
Reply-To: SIANNON -at- VISUS -dot- JNJ -dot- com
Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2001 9:55:14

>Found a somewhat ugly way:
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