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Inserting a repeating section content control

Inserting a repeating section content control

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Inserting a repeating section content control

- We've added all the controls that we require to the form we were working on, but there are a couple of other control types that I'd like to show you that we weren't able to utilize in that form. The first is the repeating section content control, and it's relatively new to Word, and it's a great control because what it allows us to do is to repeat a group of controls multiple times in a form. For example, in Lannon Hotels there's a bring your child to work day, but of course, some people have more than one child, and there's a form where we're asking the parent's name and all that information about the employee, but we'd also like to have the information about their child. Three things: first name, last name, date of birth. So, what I've done is created those three items in a layout table as you might expect in this document that's called Repeating.docx, and remember that, if this was if this was in the middle of a real form rather than a demonstration, we'd be getting rid of the…

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