[mso] Re: Save word file by file name with mmddyy added to file name
- From: Anne Robson <anne.robson@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 7 Apr 2010 15:51:06 +0100
I love this! I use this file naming convention all the time so anything that
saves me (a) having to remember the date and (b) type it in is very VERY
welcome!!!
Thank you! I'm off to try it now.
Anne
On 1 April 2010 16:50, Chinell, David F (UTCFS) <David.Chinell@xxxxxx>wrote:
> Jerry:
>
> First, let me suggest you use the format YYYYMMDD. This has two
> benefits. It sorts out correctly in chronological order in Windows
> Explorer (or any other listing). It's immediately coherent
> internationally.
>
> Try something like this:
>
> activedocument.SaveAs filename:=replace(activedocument.name, ".doc",
> format(date, "YYYYMMDD") & ".doc")
>
> Or in a full-bore macro:
>
> Sub DateStamp()
>
> ActiveDocument.SaveAs _
> FileName:=Replace( _
> Expression:=ActiveDocument.Name, _
> Find:=".doc", _
> Replace:=Format(Date, "YYYYMMDD") & ".doc")
> End Sub
>
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