Microsoft KB Archive/46284

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WordBasic Error Code 54: Bad File Mode

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Q46284

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The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft Word for Windows, versions 1.0, 1.1, 1.1a, 2.0, 2.0a, 2.0a-CD, 2.0b, 2.0c, 6.0, 6.0a, 6.0c

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SUMMARY
In Microsoft Word for Windows, the WordBasic Error Code Number 54, &quot;Bad file mode,&quot; indicates an attempt was made to execute an Open with a file mode other than INPUT, OUTPUT, or APPEND. This error can also occur if an attempt was made to read from a file opened for output or appending, or if a file hasn't been opened.

For more information on Open, please refer to the &quot;Microsoft Word for Windows Technical Reference,&quot; page 71

Additional query words: 6.0 1.x 2.0 word6 winword winword2

Keywords : kbofficeprog

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