OFF98: Thick Line Styles May Appear Differently in MS Office 98 (184648)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Office 98 Macintosh Edition
This article was previously published under Q184648 SYMPTOMS
When you open a file that contains a line drawing object in a Microsoft
Office 98 Macintosh Edition program, the line style may appear to be
different from the style you expect.
CAUSE
This behavior occurs when the following conditions are true:
- You create a file that contains a line drawing object that is formatted
as a thick, dashed line in a Microsoft Office 4.2.x program.
-and-
- You open the file in a Microsoft Office 98 program.
This behavior is caused by changes in the Microsoft Office 98 file formats.
STATUS
This behavior is by design in the Microsoft Office 98 programs listed at
the beginning of this article.
REFERENCES
For more information about drawing objects, click Contents And Index on the
Help menu (or on the Balloon Help menu if you are using a version of the
Macintosh operating system earlier than 8.0), click the Index button in the
Microsoft Office 98 program you are working in, type the following text
drawing objects, autoshapes
and then click Show Topics. Select the "Add a line" topic, and click Go To.
If you are unable to find the information you need, ask the Office
Assistant.
Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 10/2/2002 |
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Keywords: | kbprb KB184648 |
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