Microsoft KB Archive/167150

= WD97: Invalid Page Fault with WordBasic.EditLinks and \Sel =

Article ID: 167150

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 Q167150





SYMPTOMS
When you attempt to unlink a file that has been inserted into a document by selecting the linked file and then using the following Visual Basic for Applications WordBasic object command: WordBasic.EditLinks KillLink := 1, Link := "\Sel" You will receive the following error:

Word Error 1005: This bookmark does not exist.

Choosing OK results in the following error:

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 0137:30360af5.



WORKAROUND
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For more information about the support options that are available and about how to contact Microsoft, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;EN-US;CNTACTMS

Use the WordBasic UnlinkFields command to successfully unlink the selected field,

WordBasic.UnlinkFields

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using Visual Basic for Applications commands, the following example unlinks the first field in the active document:

ActiveDocument.Fields(1).Unlink

For additional information, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

173707 OFF97: How to Run Sample Code from Knowledge Base Articles



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article.

