Microsoft KB Archive/124070

PUB2x: CELCARDS Caused a General Protection Fault in USER.EXE

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Q124070
The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Publisher, versions 2.0, 2.0a - Microsoft Publisher Special Occasions Design Pack

SYMPTOMS

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When you use the Special Occasions Card PageWizard Design Assistant to create a greeting card, you may receive the following error message:

CELCARDS caused a General Protection Fault in module USER.EXE at 000B:01E2.

This message will occur immediately after the PageWizard imports a picture for the front of the card.

The Special Occasions Card PageWizard comes with Publisher 2.0, CD-ROM edition, and with the Microsoft Publisher Special Occasion Design Pack.

CAUSE

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This message will occur if you choose to fill in your own greeting and you do not type anything, including a space character in the "Type a Greeting for The Front Of Your Card" box.

STATUS

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Microsoft is researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

WORKAROUND

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To work around this problem, and leave the "Type a Greeting for The Front Of Your Card" box empty, press the SPACEBAR instead of pressing the BACKSPACE key. By replacing the existing text with a space character, you will avoid receiving the error message.

Additional query words: 2.00 2.00a pub20 gpf gp fault general protection