microsoft.public.word.vba.general

I would suggest that you use a userform and then you can build the filename
from the data entered into the relevant controls on the form.

See the article "How to create a Userform" at:

http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/Userforms/CreateAUserForm.htm


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Doug Robbins - Word MVP

"jatman" wrote in message
news:2A841781-27B7-41EA-ABD8-9F2D968AA0DE@microsoft.com...
> good afternoon,
>
> i'm using Office 2007 on Vista and would like to make a macro for a
> template. the template uses building blocks (date calander and select
> from
> drop down list) in multiple locations.
>
> i would like the macro to save using the date that was selected from the
> calander and the text that was entered into one of the fields (the
> person's
> name.)
>
> if this was in excel, i could do this because the file name could be
> referenced via the cell values, i could save the file and email it and
> leave
> the template intact. In word, i have no idea where to start...
>
> any suggestions, hints or ideas?
>
> thank you,
>
> jat
>
>
>