WD97: Cannot Close or Save Htmlview.dot (167317)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Word 97 for Windows
This article was previously published under Q167317

SYMPTOMS

After you open the Htmlview.dot file, you may be unable to close the document or save your changes. When you click Close, Save, or Save As on the File menu, the following error message is displayed:
Run-time error '4633': Unable to run the specified macro.

CAUSE

The Close, Save, and Save As commands are mapped to macros that call HTML code functions; therefore, you cannot perform these actions with the Htmlview.dot template.

WORKAROUND

To close the template, use the following steps to quit Word:
  1. Save and close any currently open files except the Htmlview.dot template.
  2. On the File menu, click Exit.
  3. When prompted to save changes to the Htmlview.dot template, click No.

MORE INFORMATION

The Htmlview.dot file is designed to be used for viewing Web page source HTML code and should not be modified. Any unsupported modifications to the Htmlview.dot may result in unexpected behavior.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/14/2000
Keywords:kberrmsg kbother kbprb kbtemplate KB167317
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