create forms

[Guest]

can anyone help me create editable forms out of a Word document? I would
like to set up fields where one can simply enter 070605 (for example) and it
will format it to 07/06/05... Must this be done in Excel?

 

[Jay Freedman]

can anyone help me create editable forms out of a Word document? I
would like to set up fields where one can simply enter 070605 (for
example) and it will format it to 07/06/05... Must this be done in
Excel?

See http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/Customization/FillinTheBlanks.htm, and also
follow the links on that page to Dian Chapman's series of articles.