WD97: Bullets Do Not Behave as Expected When Pasting Text to a Document Based on a Different Template (231309)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Word 97 for Windows

This article was previously published under Q231309

SYMPTOMS

When you paste text from one document containing a style name defined as bulleted text, into another document containing the same style name with a different bullet style, the paragraph should take on the attributes of the destination file's style with the same name. In this scenario, it does not.

RESOLUTION

To resolve the problem described in this article, obtain and install the latest Microsoft Word 97 update from the following Microsoft Web site: IMPORTANT NOTE: Microsoft Word 97 post-service release fixes are cumulative. The latest update contains all of the fixes since Service Release 2. If you install the latest update for Word 97, you do not need to install any other updates after Service Release 2.

For additional information about the fixes included in the latest update for Word 97, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

265374 WD97: Post Service Release Fixes for Word 97


STATUS

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

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:10/18/2005
Keywords:kbdownload kbbug kbfix kbQFE KB231309