How to Modify INVOICE.DOT to Display Blank Form Field Results |
Q119632
The information in this article applies to:
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Microsoft Word for Windows, versions 6.0, 6.0a
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Microsoft Windows 3.1
SUMMARY
This article describes how to modify the INVOICE.DOT template to display a
blank in a form field instead of a 0 (zero).
MORE INFORMATION
- Open INVOICE.DOT. This file can be found in the <WINWORD>\TEMPLATE
subdirectory.
- Unprotect the form. To do this, choose Unprotect Document from the Tools
menu.
- In the Amount column, double-click one of the fields that you want to
change. In the Text Form Field Options dialog box, add a semicolon to
the end of the expression in the Number Format box and choose the OK
button.
The formula should now look like this:
$#,##0.0;($#,##0.0);
- Protect the document. To do this, choose Protect Document from the Tools
menu. In the Protect Document dialog box, choose Forms and choose the OK
button.
Additional query words:
6.0 expression number format word6 blank blanks zero nothing invoice invoice.dot winword