Skip, your a lifesaver! Ive been trying to figure this last piece to the puzzle for a few days, thanks to you and everyone else who helped!!! This is a great place...woop!
Haha, i honestly cant tell if that was sarcasm or not, but anyway, yeah
im wondering if there is a macro that can run on load or something, to somehow stop that character from showing up, as users will be copying/pasting, and that showing up will really confuse them...
(Verify is just a button to verify that the number im inputting is a valid "work order number" from another excel doc)
Alright, to better illustrate the problem, since the pic is a bit confusing, and I guess im not being too specific, try doing this, youll see what I mean.
Open a blank excel...
Well, actually all im doing is simulating what the user will be doing once this process is in order.
They will be copying a number from excel, and pasting it into a textbox on the word doc. Then filling out some stuff and saving it for records. Im just trying to avoid a million emails asking...
Heres the run down.
I have two things open, a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet, and a Microsoft Word document
When I copy a twelve digit number by right clicking the cell, hitting copy, then pasting it into a textbox on a word document, I get a trailing symbol. Here is a picture with the cell, and...
Thanks PHV, i actually tried that about an hour ago and checked your post just now, wish I would have seen it sooner
thanks everyone for the help! im done w/this part, but im sure ill be back for more!
thanks again!
Alright, I appreciate all of the responses, but again, i LOVE the suggestions, but this project isnt that big, and its just a few dudes who want it this way, I asked her If i could do it another way, but she said this shouldnt be that difficult...
Instead of having excel take it from word, im...
Im doing this for a small branch of the college who are older, and used to doing their work order forms via paper. """People often want electronic actioning forms to look like their paper forms. So they quite often try and make their paper forms (Word documents) have electronic...
So for my internship that started monday at a local college, I told them im not really into programming, more of the MIS networking type stuff
so the first thing they have me do is a coding assignment, sigh
Basically, im responsible for electronic-ifiying the paper work forms
They would fill...
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