WD6X: WordPerfect Printer Command Field Contents Not Retained

Q132430


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SYMPTOMS

When a WordPerfect 5.x or 6.x for MS-DOS or Windows document containing printer command codes ([Ptr Cmd: ...]) is opened into Microsoft Word, the printer command fields and their contents are not retained.


CAUSE

This is a design limitation of the WordPerfect 5.x and 6.x converters for Word 6.0.


WORKAROUND

Reinsert the printer command codes into {PRINT} fields in Word following conversion.

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Keywords : kb3rdparty kbprint kbfield winword macword word6
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Last Reviewed: November 4, 2000
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