WD2000: Table Rows Are Uneven When You Collect and Paste Rows to New Document (224737)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Word 2000
This article was previously published under Q224737

SYMPTOMS

In Microsoft Word 2000, when you collect and paste multiple table rows to a new document, the widths between the pasted rows are not identical as expected.

WORKAROUND

To successfully copy and paste a table, follow these steps:
  1. In Microsoft Word 2000, select the table that you want to copy.
  2. On the Table menu, point to Select, and then click Table.
  3. On the Edit menu, click Copy.
  4. On the File menu, click New.
  5. In the New dialog box, click Blank Document, and then click OK.
  6. In the new document, on the View menu, point to Toolbars, and then click Clipboard.
  7. Click the Paste All button on the Clipboard toolbar.

STATUS

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

REFERENCES

For more information about copying and pasting tables, click Microsoft Word Help on the Help menu, type collect and paste multiple items in the Office Assistant or the Answer Wizard, and then click Search to view the topics returned.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:12/6/2000
Keywords:kbbug KB224737
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