Article: Q189894
Product(s): Word 97 for Windows
Version(s): 4.5a,Service Release 2 (SR-2)
Operating System(s):
Keyword(s):
Last Modified: 04-MAR-2002
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The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Works, version 4.5a
- Microsoft Word 97 for Windows, version Service Release 2 (SR-2)
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SYMPTOMS
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If you install Works 4.5a after installing Microsoft Word 97 Service Release 2
(SR-2), the Word 97 SR-2 thesaurus is replaced by the Works 4.5a thesaurus. The
Works 4.5a thesaurus does not function properly and the following will occur:
- In Works 4.5a, when you try to use the thesaurus, you will receive the
following error message:
Cannot find the Thesaurus files. Run Works Setup again.
-or-
- In Word 97 SR-2, when you try to use the thesaurus, one of the following
occurs:
- Word tries to use the United Kingdom thesaurus even though you are set up
for US English; hence you receive the following error message:
Word cannot find the thesaurus file msth_en.lex for English (United States)".
-or-
- Nothing happens when you try to use the thesaurus.
RESOLUTION
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Reinstall Word 97 SR-2 to replace the Works 4.5 thesaurus with the Word 97 SR-2
thesaurus.
STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at
the beginning of this article.
MORE INFORMATION
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For more information about installing Word 97 SR-2, please see the following
article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
Q151261 OFF97: How to Obtain and Install MS Office 97 SR-2
Additional query words: err msg
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Keywords :
Technology : kbWordSearch kbHomeProdSearch kbWorksSearch kbWord97 kbWord97Search kbZNotKeyword2 kbWord97SR2 kbWorks450a
Version : :4.5a,Service Release 2 (SR-2)
Hardware : x86
Issue type : kbprb
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