RogerM
Sun Sep 03 00:17:01 CDT 2006
Thank you, Doug. I will give it a shot. Hopefully I don't mess it up.
"Doug Robbins - Word MVP" wrote:
> You should use a userform for this rather than a dropdown formfield in the
> document itself. Then you do not need to hide the dropdown, merely make
> some additional controls become visible if the out-of-courthouse is
> selected. One reason for this is consider what would happen if the user
> inadvertently selects the out-of-county courthouse and the formfield
> disappeared. They could not then go back and correct their selection.
>
> See the article "How to create a Userform" at:
>
>
http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/Userforms/CreateAUserForm.htm
>
>
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> Hope this helps.
>
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>
> Doug Robbins - Word MVP
>
> "RogerM" <RogerM@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:09C2E512-C3B0-40F3-BEB6-C0BDFA3E21C1@microsoft.com...
> > I need help trying to figure out how to do something in Word 2002. I have
> > a
> > form that I am trying to automate. I have a dropdown list with selections
> > for all of my local courthouses and one selection is for out-of-county
> > courthouses.
> >
> > What I want to happen is if the form user selects one of the local
> > courthouses, that selection will display but if the form user selects
> > "out-of-county courthouse" I want the dropdown list to disappear or become
> > hidden and activate 2 or 3 text fields where the form user would type in
> > the
> > out-of-county court information.
> >
> > I also want the results of this to duplicate in one other location on
> > another page of this document. It is a 3-page form.
>
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