Get the Checkbox Add-in that can be down loaded from Charles Kenyon's
website at:
http://addbalance.com/word/download.htm#PageStart
With the autotext type of checkbox, they may be handled by the TOC process..
I haven't tried it though.
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Hope this helps.
Please reply to the newsgroup unless you wish to avail yourself of my
services on a paid consulting basis.
Doug Robbins - Word MVP
"dgold82" <dgold82[ at ]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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[Quoted Text] > Hi Doug. It is related to my project but a totally separate question and
> issue. I don't want the checkboxes to do anything fancy. They are there
> because they will give us a quick glance as to what forms are filled out
> of
> of the 50 that are in the form. I found a macro that would highlight the
> checkbox red if checked so they would stand otu a little. My only problem
> is
> getting them to stay when I update the TOC. I manualy added them all in
> and
> all was working fine until (to my surprise) they all were deleted once I
> updated the TOC.
>
> Like my earlier requests for help, this one seems to be way over my head.
> I
> just thought that there might be simple way to somehow put in some text
> manually in the TOC without it being deleting when updating. I think I'll
> just call it a day with this a unlink the TOC when I know everything is
> finalized.
>
> Thanks again.
>
> "Doug Robbins - Word MVP" wrote:
>
>> I assume that this is related to your question about Printing only
>> certain
>> pages in a form in the VBA General Newsgroup. If that is the case, it
>> would
>> be best to keep it all in the one thread so that we might have an idea if
>> the assistance that you have been given there has given you what you
>> need.
>>
>> If this is a new issue, what is the purpose of the checkboxes? Is
>> something
>> supposed to happen when they are checked, or is some subsequent
>> processing
>> going to be dependent upon the state of the checkbox.
>>
>> You could always write a macro that performed the following.
>>
>> 1 Delete and existing "Table of Contents" that had been unlinked and
>> modified by the addition of checkboxes
>> 2. Create a new Table of Contents
>> 3. Unlink it and insert checkboxes where required
>>
>> Whenever you wanted to update the Table of Contents, you would re-run the
>> macro.
>>
>> --
>> Hope this helps.
>>
>> Please reply to the newsgroup unless you wish to avail yourself of my
>> services on a paid consulting basis.
>>
>> Doug Robbins - Word MVP
>>
>> "dgold82" <dgold82[ at ]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:571DAC46-AAD0-44A6-B742-4074B35C5A74[ at ]microsoft.com...
>> >I have checkboxes in my headers and they don't seem to be appearing in
>> >my
>> > TOC. Is there any way to manually put them in without unlinking the
>> > TOC?
>> >
>> > Example:
>> >
>> > Form 1............1
>> > Form 2............2
>> >
>> > I would like it to be:
>> >
>> > [] Form 1..............1
>> > [] Form 2..............2
>> >
>> > I manually put in a couple checkboxes next to the header and when I
>> > clicked
>> > update they disappeared. Any ideas? I need to keep the TOC linked
>> > because
>> > we
>> > update headers and pages a lot. Thx.
>>
>>
>>
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