WD: Custom Footnotes Disappear After Spell Check (146242)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Word for Windows 6.0
- Microsoft Word for Windows 6.0a
- Microsoft Word for Windows 6.0c
- Microsoft Word for the Macintosh 6.0
- Microsoft Word for the Macintosh 6.0.1
This article was previously published under Q146242 SYMPTOMS
After using the spelling checker on a document, custom footnote references
disappear.
CAUSE
This happens if you add a space between a word and the custom footnote mark
while using the spelling checker on a document.
WORKAROUND- After the spelling checker is finished, click the down arrow next to
the Undo button on the Standard toolbar. Select Spelling Change.
-or-
- Add the space between the words and the reference marks before checking
the spelling.
MORE INFORMATION
You can insert a custom footnote mark by clicking Footnote on the Insert
menu and typing in the Custom Mark box.
| Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 11/24/2003 |
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| Keywords: | kbbug kbproof KB146242 |
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