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Subject:Re: conditional text in Word? From:"David M. Brown" <dmbrown -at- BROWN-INC -dot- COM> Date:Tue, 1 Sep 1998 16:32:01 -0700
Mike Starr wrote:
>
> As far as I know, Word doesn't have the ability to use
> conditional text.
It has been a long time since I needed that feature, but version 2.0 of
Word included a workable conditional text capability. I converted four
user guides and four programmer references to one of each, using
conditional text ("IfThen" fields, as I recall) to customize content.
--David
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