WD2000: Negative Number on Macro Button Is Not Aligned at Decimal Tab (268895)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Word 2000
This article was previously published under Q268895

SYMPTOMS

In Word 2000, a negative number that is enclosed in parentheses is not aligned correctly at a decimal alignment tab. The number is aligned so that the closing parenthesis, instead of the last digit, is aligned at the tab stop position.

CAUSE

This problem occurs when the number is the display text of a Macro button field.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Microsoft Office 2000. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

276367 OFF2000: How to Obtain the Latest Office 2000 Service Pack


STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was first corrected in Microsoft Office 2000 Service Pack 2.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:10/16/2002
Keywords:kbbug kbOffice2000sp2fix kbQFE KB268895
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