See
http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/TblsFldsFms/LinesInForms.htm. But note that
you'd be better off creating a protected form; see
http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/Customizat...nTheBlanks.htm and especially
the forms tutorials by Dian Chapman that this article links to.
--
Suzanne S. Barnhill
Microsoft MVP (Word)
Words into Type
Fairhope, Alabama USA
Word MVP FAQ site:
http://word.mvps.org
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"Nicole D" <Nicole
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> I made a brief questionnaire in word 2000 with underlines. I need to
email
> some copies and know the layout will get messed up if people just click
and
> type. I need a solution that will maintain the lines in place. I tried
to
> turn the overwrite option on, but it is not highlighted and will not let
me
> choose it.