Keeping format excel-word mailmerge

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yshridhar

Hello everybody
How keep the format of the text when we mailmerge excel-word? The text
contains underline format for some words. eg. This is (underline
format)microsoft company. The text contains underline format for only
microsoft. How to restore the format while mailmerge?
Thank you all in advance
I am using off-2003
with regards
Sreedhar
 
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Doug Robbins - Word MVP

Word can only display the data as it is stored in Excel and it is not stored
as underlined. In other words, there is nothing that you can do to get the
mailmerged data to show the formatting that was applied in Excel.

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Hope this helps.

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services on a paid consulting basis.

Doug Robbins - Word MVP
 

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