Description of the proofing tools for the Russian version of Office 2003 hotfix package: May 21, 2004 (837257)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Office Professional Edition 2003
  • Microsoft Office 2003 Multilingual User Interface
  • Microsoft Office Excel 2003
  • Microsoft Office FrontPage 2003
  • Microsoft Office Outlook 2003
  • Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003
  • Microsoft Office Publisher 2003
  • Microsoft Office Word 2003
  • Microsoft Office Standard Edition 2003
  • Microsoft Office Student and Teachers Edition 2003
  • Microsoft Office Small Business Edition 2003
  • Microsoft Office Basic Edition 2003
  • Microsoft Office Access 2003

SUMMARY

Microsoft has released the description of the proofing tools for the Russian version of Office 2003 hotfix package. This article describes the following items about the hotfix package:

  • Issues that are fixed in the hotfix package
  • Prerequisites for installing the hotfix package
  • Whether you must restart your computer after you install the hotfix package
  • Whether the hotfix package is replaced by any other hotfix package
  • Whether you must make any registry changes to use one or more of the hotfixes in the package
  • The files that are contained in the hotfix package

INTRODUCTION

This article describes the Microsoft Office 2003 issue that is fixed in the description of the proofing tools for the Russian version of Office 2003 hotfix package that is dated May 21, 2004.

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Issues that are fixed in the hotfix package

The following issue is fixed in this hotfix package, but was not previously documented in a Microsoft Knowledge Base article:
  • When you check the grammar of the text in your Office 2003 document, the Office 2003 program may stop responding (hang). This issue occurs because of certain sentence structures of your text such as an abbreviation that contains a period that is a noun. This issue may occur in the following language versions of Office 2003:
    • Russian
    • Ukrainian
    • Bulgarian
    • Estonian
    • Latvian
    • Lithuanian
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MORE INFORMATION

Service pack information

This problem was first corrected in Microsoft Office 2003 Service Pack 1.To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Microsoft Office 2003. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

870924 How to obtain the latest service pack for Office 2003

Hotfix information

A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Only apply it to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This hotfix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next Microsoft Office 2003 service pack that contains this hotfix.

To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services telephone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:Note In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

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Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this hotfix.

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Restart information

You do not have to restart your computer after you apply this hotfix.

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Hotfix replacement information

This hotfix is not replaced by any later hotfix.

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Registry information

You do not have to create or modify any registry keys to activate any hotfixes that are contained in this package.

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Hotfix file information

This hotfix contains only those files that you must have to correct the issues that this article lists. This hotfix may not contain all the files that you must have to fully update a product to the latest build.

Download information

The Russian version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in coordinated universal time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.

   Date         Time   Version        Size       File name
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------
   24-May-2004  17:10  5.0.2919.6307  2,508,832  Office2003-kb837257-rus.exe

Russian version of Office 2003

   Date         Time   Size     File name
   -------------------------------------------
   21-May-2004  21:10  586,240  Msgrru32ff.msp

After you install the hotfix, the Russian version of this fix has the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table:
   Date         Time   Version   Size     File name
   ---------------------------------------------------
   24-Nov-2003  20:08  2.0.14.0  405,504  Msgren32.dll
Office 2003 Multilingual User Interface Pack (MUI)

   Date         Time   Size       File name
   -------------------------------------------
   21-May-2004  20:54  2,273,792  Rusmuiff.msp

After you install the hotfix, the Russian version of this fix has the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table:
   Date         Time   Version      Size       File name
   --------------------------------------------------------
   23-Mar-2004  07:52  11.0.6205.0    116,424  Contab32.dll
   23-Mar-2004  07:52  11.0.6205.0     31,944  Dumpster.dll
   23-Mar-2004  07:52  11.0.6205.0    214,728  Emsabp32.dll
   23-Mar-2004  07:52  11.0.6205.0    702,664  Emsmdb32.dll
   23-Mar-2004  07:52  11.0.6205.0    131,784  Emsui32.dll
   24-Nov-2003  20:08  2.0.14.0       405,504  Msgren32.dll
   23-Mar-2004  07:52  11.0.6205.0  1,356,488  Msmapi32.dll
   23-Mar-2004  07:52  11.0.6205.0    711,368  Mspst32.dll
   23-Mar-2004  07:52  11.0.6205.0    653,504  Outex.dll
   23-Mar-2004  07:52  11.0.6205.0    279,240  Pstprx32.dll
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Additional notes

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REFERENCES

For additional information about the terminology that Microsoft uses when correcting software after it is released, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

824684 Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates

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Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:2/13/2006
Keywords:kbOffice2003sp1fix kbIntl kbproof kbfix kbQFE kbHotfixRollup kbOffice2003preSP1fix KB837257 kbAudITPRO kbAudEndUser