Have you considered placing a TEXT BOX in the exact location -- and putting the barcode inside the text box. Text wrapping should eliminate the box moving. If you don't want to see the outline of the text box -- just set the line color on the box to no color.
-- Kate in MI
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* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * "fjminor" <fjminor[ at ]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:81D021C5-47B8-45F6-8378-6EA104C84551[ at ]microsoft.com...
[Quoted Text] >I am working a project that requires a barcode on the first page of every >new > letter document that will be needed for batch printing. The letters need > to > be assembled on a Pitney Bowes folder/inserter machine because there will > be > thousands of letters daily. The barcode is nothing more than 6 underscore > characters in bold print. This barcode must sit in an exact place on the > first page of a variable page letter for every letter. Currently while > coding the template for this, any variable information above this barcode > that appears (Addresses, with add'l PO Box or Suite info, or variable > product > information) will cause the barcode to skew, and not be in exact > placement. > We will be upgrading to Word 2003 in 04/2009, but for now, I need to know > my > options for coding a solution to this problem in Word 2000, which is to > code > for a single line (6 underscores) in an exact place on the bottom right of > the document without it moving. Any assistance with this would be greatly > appreciated.
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