iliauk: This is now the third forum you've posted at concerning this topic. And at none of them have you had the courtesy of following the cross-posting etiquette, per: http://www.excelguru.ca/content.php?184, despite being reminded of this at the other two forums. I have no intention of discussing this topic with you here.

Topic cross-posted at:
http://www.msofficeforums.com/word/1...data-word.html
http://www.excelforum.com/word-progr...ml#post3468375