OL97: Grid Displayed in Form Control Outside of Design Mode (162123)
The information in this article applies to:
This article was previously published under Q162123 SYMPTOMS
If you use Microsoft Outlook 97 to create a custom form that includes a
control, the control's grid may continue to be displayed after you quit
design mode. This behavior usually occurs with the Frame or MultiPage
control.
WORKAROUND
Use the following steps to stop the grid from be displayed when you are out
of design mode:
- Open the form, and on the Tools menu, click Options and Design Outlook
Form.
- With your right mouse button, click the control object that displays
the grid.
- Click to clear the Show Grid check mark.
- On the Tools menu, click Options and Design Outlook Form to quit
the design mode.
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the products listed at the
beginning of this article. Microsoft is researching this problem and will
post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes
available.
MORE INFORMATION
Outlook forms exhibit this behavior when you turn off the form's grid and
turn on the control's grid before quitting design mode. Any toolbox control
capable of displaying a grid can have this problem.
REFERENCES
For more information about creating solutions with Microsoft Outlook 97,
please see the following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
166368 OL97: How to Get Help Programming with Outlook
170783 OL97: Q&A: Questions about Customizing or
Programming Outlook
| Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 10/26/2000 |
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| Keywords: | KB162123 |
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