Convert ALL fields to plain text?

Is there a way to convert ALL fields in a document, including those in headers and footers, to plain text with a single operation? I prepare legal documents. They go through many revisions. We put the document save timestamp in the footer so ...

Message posted on the May 12th, 2011 - 11:40 AM ET

Wildcard search does not work on Mail Merge Fields (MS Word)

I wonder whether anyone ran into this issue before - I spend a dozen of hours but could not figure out. I am writing a Word AddIn in C++. The AddIn is to convert anything between < and >. It works just fine for plain text, but does not work ...

Message posted on the April 13th, 2009 - 9:58 AM ET

Converting hyperlinks to plain text

Is there a way to convert only hyperlinks to plain text without affecting other fields (such as page numbers, dates, etc.)? Searching the archives, I found suggestions to use both Ctrl+Shift+F9 and also Ctrl+6. On my Word 2007 system, they seem to ...

Message posted on the July 26th, 2009 - 4:48 AM ET

field to plain text

Version: 2004 Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard) Processor: Intel What is the command to convert a "live" field to plain text? To do this in Word For Windows, the user right-clicks the field and chooses the "Convert to ...

Message posted on the July 14th, 2009 - 9:02 PM ET

Convert hyperlink to plain text anchor tag

I have a book with around 2000-3000 hyperlinks in it as a work document that I have to reformat as am XML document for Flash to read. I need to convert the hyperlink field codes to a standard html anchor tag - i.e.: { HYPERLINK ...

Message posted on the May 21st, 2009 - 4:18 PM ET

Convert to text

I have a query that has one field that combines two other fields. Date Length Combined 12/2/2009 3 Day 12/2/2009 - 3 day I need the combined field to in plain text format. I tried the following hoping that it would work...no ...

Message posted on the January 3rd, 2010 - 1:12 PM ET

[GIT PULL for 3.6-rc1] media updates part 2

Hash: SHA1 Hi Linus, Please pull from: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mchehab/linux-media v4l_for_linus For the second part of media patches: - radio API: add support to work with radio frequency bands; - new AM/FM radio drivers: ...

Message posted on the July 31st, 2012 - 11:20 AM ET

mmotm 2013-01-18-15-48 uploaded

The mm-of-the-moment snapshot 2013-01-18-15-48 has been uploaded to http://www.ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/ mmotm-readme.txt says README for mm-of-the-moment: http://www.ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/ This is a snapshot of my -mm patch queue. Uploaded at ...

Message posted on the January 18th, 2013 - 6:50 PM ET

mmotm 2013-01-04-15-43 uploaded

The mm-of-the-moment snapshot 2013-01-04-15-43 has been uploaded to http://www.ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/ mmotm-readme.txt says README for mm-of-the-moment: http://www.ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/ This is a snapshot of my -mm patch queue. Uploaded at ...

Message posted on the January 4th, 2013 - 7:50 PM ET

mmotm 2013-01-11-15-47 uploaded

The mm-of-the-moment snapshot 2013-01-11-15-47 has been uploaded to http://www.ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/ mmotm-readme.txt says README for mm-of-the-moment: http://www.ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/ This is a snapshot of my -mm patch queue. Uploaded at ...

Message posted on the January 11th, 2013 - 6:50 PM ET

changing numbered lists to 'normal' text

I have used Adobe Acrobat Pro for the first time to convert a PDF to Word (I usually use nitro but I no longer have access to it) Acrobat is not yet able to keep all of the footnotes throughout the document aligned and instead produces separate ...

Message posted on the November 14th, 2012 - 7:10 AM ET

mmotm 2011-08-24-14-08 uploaded

The mm-of-the-moment snapshot 2011-08-24-14-08 has been uploaded to http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ It contains the following patches against 3.1-rc3: (patches marked "*" will be included in linux-next) origin.patch ...

Message posted on the August 24th, 2011 - 5:50 PM ET

IncludePicture in table magically becomes an image, loses field

I'm having a very strange problem in Word 2007 only, previous versions of Word are all OK. I start with a table containing an INCLUDEPICTURE field, works fine. If I move the table around *sometimes*, the IncludePicture magically gets converted into ...

Message posted on the November 27th, 2009 - 7:17 PM ET

How do I get HTML codes in an Excel Spreadsheet to display or conv

Hi folks, Thanks for taking the time to look and help out! I have data coming from an SQL db and some of the fields of my report have been formatted via VBA to do things like convert email strings into actual email links, and some of the data is ...

Message posted on the March 3rd, 2009 - 5:44 PM ET

convert fields plain