Microsoft KB Archive/137658

Screen Wrong After Dragging Text out of Transparent Frame

= Screen Wrong After Dragging Text out of Transparent Frame =

Q137658
- The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Publisher for Windows 95, version 3.0 -

SYMPTOMS

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If you select some text in a transparent text frame and drag it from Publisher into another program that supports drag-and-drop editing, all the text below the selection will be drawn incorrectly.

The text redraws correctly as soon as you change the size of the Publisher window, switch to another page, or zoom in or out.

CAUSE

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When you drag text out of Publisher and into another program, Publisher ceases to be the active program and does not update its screen properly.

STATUS

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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Publisher version 3.0 for Windows 95. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Additional query words: 3.00 pub3 pub95 w_mspub mspub garbled overlap fonts crammed together clear see-through drag DND