WD2000: Insertion Point Positioned Left of Inserted Fields (212090)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Word 2000

This article was previously published under Q212090

SYMPTOMS

When you insert one of the following fields into a Microsoft Word document, the insertion point may be incorrectly positioned to the left of the field:
  • = (Formula)
  • ASK
  • AUTOTEXT
  • COMPARE
  • DATABASE
  • IF
  • INCLUDETEXT
  • INFO
  • LINK
  • MERGEFIELD
  • NOTEREF
  • PAGEREF
  • REF
  • SEQ
  • SET
  • STYLEREF
  • TOA

WORKAROUND

Move the insertion point to the right of the field using either the mouse pointer or the arrow keys.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:12/6/2000
Keywords:kbbug kbfield KB212090