WD97: Cannot Undo Resizing of ActiveX Controls (166785)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Word 97 for Windows
This article was previously published under Q166785

SYMPTOMS

When you resize an ActiveX control (for example, a command button) added to a document using the Control Toolbox toolbar, and you then choose to undo the action of resizing the control, nothing happens.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article.

REFERENCES

For more information about ActiveX, please see the following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

163435 Programming Resources for Visual Basic for Applications

155965 WD97: CTRL+Z UNDO Will Not Work In Form Control Tools

162598 WD97: ActiveX Controls Lose Sizing After Previewing in Browser

155903WD97: Error Inserting ActiveX Control

For more information about "ActiveX," click the Office Assistant, type ActiveX, click Search, and then click one of the following topics:
  • Insert form fields or ActiveX controls in a form
  • Form elements you can use on a web page
  • Register a new ActiveX control
  • Designing a web page
NOTE: If the Assistant is hidden, click the Office Assistant button on the Standard toolbar. If Word Help is not installed on your computer, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

120802 Office: How to Add/Remove a Single Office Program or Component

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:2/19/2002
Keywords:kbbug KB166785
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