Microsoft KB Archive/71761

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PRB: Search Button Disabled in Windows Help

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Q71761

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The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft Windows Software Development Kit (SDK) for Windows versions 3.0 and 3.1
 * Microsoft Win32 SDK, versions 3.1, 3.5, 3.51, and 4.0

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SYMPTOMS
When a help file is loaded into the Windows Help program, the Search button is disabled.

CAUSE
There are two likely causes:


 * 1) The help file defines no keywords for searching.
 * 2) The keywords are defined using a lowercase &quot;k&quot; footnote.

RESOLUTION
For cause 1, if searching is desired, define some keywords in the file. For cause 2, modify the RTF text to use an uppercase &quot;K&quot; for keyword footnotes.

Additional query words: 3.00 3.10 3.50 4.00 95 win16sdk

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