Works Form View: Data You Paste Starts at First Field (79971)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Works 2.0
- Microsoft Works 3.0
- Microsoft Works 4.5
- Microsoft Works 4.5a
- Microsoft Works for Windows 95, version 4.0
- Microsoft Works for Windows 95, version 4.0 4.0a
This article was previously published under Q79971 SUMMARY
When you paste data into the Form View of Works for Windows, the data is
entered into the first field, regardless of which field is active. If you
paste more than one field, the contents are entered into consecutive fields
starting with the first field.
NOTE: This behavior does not occur in Microsoft Works 2000.
MORE INFORMATION
Change the database to the list view by clicking List from the View menu. Place the pointer in the record and field where you want to enter the copied information and select Paste from the Edit menu. The contents will be entered into the records below and the fields to the right of the active pointer.
WORKAROUND
To paste the data where you want it, paste the field while in the list view
of the database.
REFERENCES
For more information about how to perform this task in Works for Windows
95, see your Works printed documentation or online Help.
"Microsoft Works for Windows User's Guide," version 3.0, pages 332
"Microsoft Works for Windows User's Guide," version 2.0, pages 256
| Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 11/15/2004 |
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| Keywords: | kbinfo KB79971 |
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