Can I display the FILENAME in word without the .doc extension?

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I want to display the filename of a document with word but with the without
the file extension. Is there a simple way to do this? Preferably without
resorting to macros!
 
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Cindy M -WordMVP-

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I want to display the filename of a document with word but with the without
the file extension. Is there a simple way to do this? Preferably without
resorting to macros!
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The FileName field can do this, IF your system is set up to not display file
extensions. I would never opt for this, however, as not displaying file
extensions in Windows can cause all kinds of problems.

But the only other possibility is a macro.

Cindy Meister
INTER-Solutions, Switzerland
http://homepage.swissonline.ch/cindymeister (last update Jun 8 2004)
http://www.word.mvps.org

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