Seems like you are referring to a paragraph border. Try Format | Borders and Shading, Borders tab.
On the other hand, if you are setting up a form, see:
I'm designing a form that needs to have “fill-in-the-blanks” lines. What is the best way to create them? http://word.mvps.org/faqs/tblsfldsfms/LinesInForms.htm
-- Stefan Blom Microsoft Word MVP
"Jay" wrote in message news:ue1QhiJpGHA.4988[ at ]TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
[Quoted Text] > Hello everybody, > > I hope this is the right newsgroup for Microsoft word 2002. If it is
not, > please tell me otherwise. > > Basically, I'd like to be able to put a bracket around some text. When I say > bracket, I mean to underline the text and then have the underscore go > straight up at the end of the selected text such that it makes a 90 degree > angle with the underscore. Any suggestions? > > thanks, > > Jay > >
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