WD97: Extended Characters Corrupt After Editing MacWord Document |
The information in this article applies to:
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Microsoft Word 97 for Windows
SYMPTOMS
When you open a document in Word 97 after editing the document in Word 6.x
for the Macintosh, extended characters may become corrupt.
CAUSE
There is a problem with the conversion of the Macintosh ANSI extended
character set.
RESOLUTION
To correct this problem, obtain Microsoft Word 97 Service Release 2 (SR-2).
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Word 97 for Windows. This
problem was corrected in Microsoft Office 97 Service Release 2 (SR-2).
MORE INFORMATION
For additional information about SR-2, please see the following article
in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
Q151261 OFF97: How to Obtain and Install MS Office 97 SR-2
Additional query words:
word word97 wd97 macword extended characters corrupt cross-platform
Keywords : kbenable kbinterop kbdta word97
Version : WINDOWS:97
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbbug