WD: Selection with Tab Not Inserted in Delivery Address Box (142343)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Word for Windows 95
- Microsoft Word for Windows 95 7.0a
- Microsoft Word for Windows NT 6.0
- Microsoft Word for the Macintosh 6.0
- Microsoft Word for the Macintosh 6.0.1
- Microsoft Word for Windows 6.0
- Microsoft Word for Windows 6.0a
- Microsoft Word for Windows 6.0c
This article was previously published under Q142343 SYMPTOMS
Text in the Delivery Address box of the Envelopes dialog box or the Labels
Address box does not appear correctly.
Example 1
When you select the following text
<TAB> John Jones
123 Main Street
Anytown, USA
you get the following result in the Delivery Address box:
<blank line>
123 Main Street
Anytown, USA
Example 2
When you select this text
Confidential<tab>Susan Smith
you get the following result in the Delivery Address box:
CAUSE
Microsoft Word does not recognize the text as a valid address.
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Use the following sample macro to work around this problem:
Sub MAIN
Dim dlg As ToolsCreateEnvelope
GetCurValues dlg
dlg.EnvAddress = Selection$()
If Dialog(dlg) Then
ToolsCreateEnvelope dlg
EndIf
End Sub
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products
listed at the beginning of this article. This problem has been corrected in
Word 97 for Windows and Word 98 Macintosh Edition.
Modification Type: | Minor | Last Reviewed: | 8/18/2005 |
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