Microsoft KB Archive/77068

= WD: Grammar Command Does Not Flag Errors with Homonyms =

Article ID: 77068

Article Last Modified on 11/16/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Word 6.0 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Word 6.0a
 * Microsoft Word 6.0c
 * Microsoft Word 95 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Word 95a
 * Microsoft Word 97 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Word 5.0 for Macintosh
 * Microsoft Word 5.1 for Macintosh
 * Microsoft Word 6.0 for Macintosh
 * Microsoft Word 6.01 for Macintosh
 * Microsoft Word 6.01 for Macintosh
 * Microsoft Word 98 for Macintosh

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This article was previously published under Q77068



SUMMARY
When you use Grammar checking in Microsoft Word, any incorrect usage of homonyms (for example: to, too, and two) are not flagged as incorrect.

For example, the Grammar checking finds no errors in the following two sentences:

The to of us are going home.

The too of us are going home.



STATUS
Microsoft is researching this problem and will post new information here as it becomes available.

Additional query words: 8.0 8.00

Keywords: kbprb kbproof KB77068

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