Date format changes to USA style when mailmerging fromexcel file.

[M Doyle]

We have checked the formatting of the field in excel and the machine setting
is UK too, but it changes to the USA formattting when the mailmerge occurs.

 

[Doug Robbins]

See the "Dates: day/month reversed" item under the "Connection methods"
topic of the "Mail merge in Word 2002" section of fellow MVP Cindy
Meister's website at
http://homepage.swissonline.ch/cindymeister/MergFram.htm


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Doug Robbins - Word MVP