G Guest Dec 23, 2004 #1 I type a symbol "&" in a drop-down form selection e.g. "A&B". But the "&" is not displayed then and it become "AB".
I type a symbol "&" in a drop-down form selection e.g. "A&B". But the "&" is not displayed then and it become "AB".
C Chuck Davis Dec 23, 2004 #2 -----Original Message----- I type a symbol "&" in a drop-down form selection e.g. "A&B". But the "&" is not displayed then and it become "AB". . Click to expand... Use &
-----Original Message----- I type a symbol "&" in a drop-down form selection e.g. "A&B". But the "&" is not displayed then and it become "AB". . Click to expand... Use &
S Suzanne S. Barnhill Dec 23, 2004 #3 In dropdown forms (and on menus) & is used to indicate the letter to be used as an accelerator (if you type A&B, you should be seeing the B underlined). For a workaround, see http://homepage.swissonline.ch/cindymeister/formfaq.htm#DrpDownAmp -- Suzanne S. Barnhill Microsoft MVP (Word) Words into Type Fairhope, Alabama USA Email cannot be acknowledged; please post all follow-ups to the newsgroup so all may benefit.
In dropdown forms (and on menus) & is used to indicate the letter to be used as an accelerator (if you type A&B, you should be seeing the B underlined). For a workaround, see http://homepage.swissonline.ch/cindymeister/formfaq.htm#DrpDownAmp -- Suzanne S. Barnhill Microsoft MVP (Word) Words into Type Fairhope, Alabama USA Email cannot be acknowledged; please post all follow-ups to the newsgroup so all may benefit.
S Suzanne S. Barnhill Dec 23, 2004 #4 Do you find that this works in a protected form in Word? I tried it, and it just displayed "Aamp;B." -- Suzanne S. Barnhill Microsoft MVP (Word) Words into Type Fairhope, Alabama USA Email cannot be acknowledged; please post all follow-ups to the newsgroup so all may benefit.
Do you find that this works in a protected form in Word? I tried it, and it just displayed "Aamp;B." -- Suzanne S. Barnhill Microsoft MVP (Word) Words into Type Fairhope, Alabama USA Email cannot be acknowledged; please post all follow-ups to the newsgroup so all may benefit.