Microsoft KB Archive/38405

Word Err Msg: Enter Y to Save, N to Lose Edits or…

PSS ID Number: Q38405 Article last modified on 11-02-1994

4.00 5.00 5.50 6.00

MS-DOS

= SUMMARY =

In Word 4.00 and 5.00, if you choose either Transfer Clear, Transfer Load, Window Close, or Quit, and one or more documents have unsaved changes, the following error message will appear:

Enter Y to Save, N to Lose Edits, or Esc to Cancel

Do one of the following:


 * 1) Press Y to save the document currently active in the window, then carry out the command.
 * 2) Press N to proceed without saving the changes.
 * 3) Press the ESC key to cancel the Transfer, Close, or Quit command and continue working in Word.

In Word 5.50, if you choose File Close, File Close All, Window Close, or File Exit Word, and one or more documents have unsaved changes, the following error message will appear:

Do you want to save changes to filename? yes no cancel

Do one of the following:


 * 1) Press Y or ENTER to save the document and carry out the command.
 * 2) Press N to proceed without saving the changes.
 * 3) Press C or the ESC key to cancel the command and continue working in Word.

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