Q264046: WD97: Cannot Insert Special Character Using a Macro

Article: Q264046
Product(s): Word 97 for Windows
Version(s): WINDOWS:97
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbdta word8 word97
Last Modified: 14-NOV-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Word 97 for Windows 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you use a macro to show the Symbol dialog box, you cannot insert a
character from the Special Characters tab. When you attempt to insert a special
character, such as a copyright symbol, the character selected on the Symbols tab
is inserted instead of the specified symbol.


STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products that are
listed at the beginning of this article.

Additional query words:

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Keywords          : kbdta word8 word97 
Technology        : kbWordSearch kbWord97 kbWord97Search kbZNotKeyword2
Version           : WINDOWS:97
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbnofix

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