MOD2000: Cannot Add Categories for Information Types in HTML Help Workshop (230457)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft HTML Help 1.2
This article was previously published under Q230457
Novice: Requires knowledge of the user interface on single-user computers.

SYMPTOMS

In Microsoft HTML Help Workshop 1.2, when you try to add categories for information types, the category is not added when you click OK in the Categories and Information Types dialog box.

RESOLUTION

To correct this behavior, ensure that you have Microsoft HTML Help Workshop version (1.2) 4.73.8320.0 or later. You can obtain the latest version of HTML Help Workshop from the MSDN Online Web Workshop Web site at:

http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/htmlhelp/html/hwMicrosoftHTMLHelpDownloads.asp

STATUS

This behavior no longer occurs in Microsoft HTML Help Workshop 1.21.

MORE INFORMATION

Microsoft HTML Help Workshop 1.2 has several incremental releases. The version of HTML Help Workshop that ships with the Microsoft Office 2000 Developer is (1.2) 4.73.8302.0. To determine which version of HTML Help Workshop you have installed, click Version on the Help menu.

Steps to Reproduce Behavior

  1. Start HTML Help Workshop.
  2. On the File menu, click New.
  3. In the New dialog box, click Table of Contents, and click OK.
  4. In the Table of Contents Properties box, click the Contents Properties button, and then click the Information Types tab.
  5. Click Add.
  6. In the Categories and Information Types dialog box, type some sample text in the Category Name box, the Information Type Name box, and the two Description boxes.
  7. Click either Inclusive Type or Exclusive Type, and then click OK. Note that when you click OK, a new category is not added.

REFERENCES

For more information about categories for information types, click Help Topics on the Help menu, click the Index tab, type categories in the Type the keywords to find box, and then double-click to view the "categories for information types" topic.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:1/21/2002
Keywords:kbbug KB230457
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