WD97: InsertBreak Statement Inserts a Carriage Return (155983)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Word 97 for Windows

This article was previously published under Q155983

SYMPTOMS

When you run a macro that uses the InsertBreak statement following an Insert statement, Word 97 inserts a paragraph mark after the inserted text. This behavior is different from previous versions of Word.

WORKAROUND

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Sub Test()

    WordBasic.FileNewDefault
    WordBasic.Insert "This is some text"
    WordBasic.InsertBreak Type:=0

End Sub
				

STATUS

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

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:6/17/2005
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