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    Word mail merge, characters/change or go missing!!

    Hi Yes, - Unicode!! Microsoft say that they fully support Unicode, and appear to have done for a number of years. I have copied the Excel sheet into Ariel Unicode font, and forced the Word document to accept the input as Ariel Unicode, but that does not work. The degree sign (either alt 248...
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    Word mail merge, characters/change or go missing!!

    Dear Macropod Many thanks for the reply & suggestions. I looked at what is happenning when I opened the Word document. It has automatically selected 'DDE data transfer'. I had also previously selected 'Confirm conversion at open'. I went through all the various option again this morning, but...
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    Word mail merge, characters/change or go missing!!

    I am using MS office 2000 to do mail merge from Excel into Word. I am using a number of languages varying from English to Bulgarian to Korean to produce the a document in each language with the same original text. The Excel file is in Aerial Unicode font. When I merge into Word, characters...

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