BUG: Pocket Word may stop responding when a hard return is added to the end of a document (831871)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows Powered Pocket PC 2003
  • Microsoft Windows Powered Pocket PC 2002
  • Microsoft Windows Powered Pocket PC 2000

SYMPTOMS

In Microsoft Pocket Word on the Microsoft Windows Powered Pocket PC, if you add a hard return to the end of a document, Pocket Word may stop responding.

CAUSE

If the document contains no space characters and if the document contains more than 256 characters, when you add the hard return to the end of the document, Pocket Word cannot handle the large word that comes before the hard return.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, remove one character from the text anywhere in the document, before a hard return is added to the end of the document.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section of this article.

MORE INFORMATION

This problem occurs most frequently in written languages that do not use space characters between words in their writing.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:6/3/2004
Keywords:kbfix kbbug KB831871 kbAudDeveloper kbAudEndUser