How can I get Word 2003/2007 hyperlink follow to work on an address containing [ or { ?

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08-31-2025, 03:35 PM

chrisjj

Windows 7 64bit How can I get Word 2003/2007 hyperlink follow to work on an address containing [ or { ?

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Quote:

Originally Posted by macropod

So edit the hyperlink field code to read:
{HYPERLINK "{FILENAME \p}\..\FAIL New PDF Document [.pdf"}

Done:

Still it fails:

which doesn't surprise me because at most this changes the link address path, and I see nothing suggesting the fail is dependent on that.

Thanks anyway for the suggestion.

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