Microsoft KB Archive/167653

= WD97: Redo Deletion of Toolbox Control Causes Invalid Page Fault =

Article ID: 167653

Article Last Modified on 1/19/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Word 97 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q167653



SYMPTOMS
When you undo and then redo the deletion of a control object (such as a command button) inserted from the Control Toolbox toolbar, you receive the following error message:

This program has performed an illegal operation and will be shut down. If the problem persists, contact the program vendor.

If you click Details, you will receive the following error message:

WINWORD caused an invalid page fault in module WINWORD.exe at.



CAUSE
This problem occurs when you insert a control from the Control Toolbox and do the following:
 * Clear the Float Over Text check box for the object (on the Position tab of the Format Control dialog box).
 * Select the "Track changes while editing" check box (on the Tools menu, point to Track Changes and click Highlight Changes).
 * Select and delete the in-line control object.
 * Click Undo on the Edit menu to undo the deletion and then click Redo on the Edit menu to redo the deletion.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

This problem has been corrected in Word 2000.

Additional query words: 8.0 button checkbox listbox text box optionbutton combobox scrollbar toggle image

Keywords: kbbug kberrmsg KB167653

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