XL2001: Font Formatting Disappears When You Move a List Column (270103)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Excel 2001 for Mac

This article was previously published under Q270103

SYMPTOMS

When you select and move a column within a list object, the font formatting appears to be lost and reverts to the default font size and type. This occurs only if you set the font formatting for the column by using the Format Cells command on the Format menu, or by setting the Font properties in the Formatting Palette dialog box.

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, do one of the following:
  • Set the font characteristics by clicking Column Settings on the List toolbar. - or -

  • Reapply the formatting using the formatting options under Cells on the Format menu.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Microsoft Excel 2001 for Mac.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:9/11/2002
Keywords:kbbug KB270103