Spelling error is not flagged by the French Spelling tool in Office XP (833996)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Office XP Professional
  • Microsoft Office XP Developer
  • Microsoft Office XP Standard
  • Microsoft Office XP Small Business
  • Microsoft Office XP Students and Teachers
  • Microsoft Access 2002
  • Microsoft Excel 2002
  • Microsoft FrontPage 2002
  • Microsoft Outlook 2002
  • Microsoft PowerPoint 2002
  • Microsoft Publisher 2002
  • Microsoft Word 2002

SYMPTOMS

When you try to check the spelling in a French-language document in a Microsoft Office XP program, the French spelling tool will not catch a word that contains the text string "ave".

WORKAROUND

There is currently no known workaround or resolution for this problem.

STATUS

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

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:8/26/2006
Keywords:kbprb KB833996 kbAudEndUser