OPP: Word Hangs with Certain AutoCorrect Entry

Q132215

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SYMPTOMS

When you follow the sequence of steps below, Word hangs (stops responding).

Steps to Reproduce Problem

  1. Close all other programs.


  2. Type :-.


  3. Turn on Revision marking.


  4. Type ) to activate AutoCorrect expansion.


Word hangs, instead of changing ":-)" to a smiley face.


STATUS

This is a known problem with the Office Preview Program release only. It will be fixed in the final version of Word for Windows 95.


WORKAROUND

Turn on Revision marks before typing ":-)"

Additional query words: word95 7.0 word7

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Last Reviewed: November 4, 2000
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