PPT98: Notes Paragraphs Truncated in HTML (228847)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft PowerPoint 98 Macintosh Edition
This article was previously published under Q228847

SYMPTOMS

When you choose to save a presenation in HTML format, any notes text that is longer than 255 character will be truncated to 255 characters in the HTML version of the Notes page.

CAUSE

PowerPoint can only read the first 255 characters in the Notes field when you save a file in HTML format.

RESOLUTION

This problem is fixed by installing the Office 98 Update. To download the Office 98 Update, please see the following Microsoft World Wide Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/mac/download/office98/Off98Updater.asp

For additional information about the Office 98 update, please see the following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

214785 OFF98: How to Install and Run the Combined Updater for Office 98

216398 OFF98: Problems Fixed by the Combined Updater for Office 98

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:10/3/2002
Keywords:kbbug kbhtml KB228847
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