Microsoft KB Archive/146242

= WD: Custom Footnotes Disappear After Spell Check =

Article ID: 146242

Article Last Modified on 11/24/2003

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Word 6.0 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Word 6.0a
 * Microsoft Word 6.0c
 * Microsoft Word 6.0 for Macintosh
 * Microsoft Word 6.01 for Macintosh

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This article was previously published under Q146242



SYMPTOMS
After using the spelling checker on a document, custom footnote references disappear.



CAUSE
This happens if you add a space between a word and the custom footnote mark while using the spelling checker on a document.



WORKAROUND

 * After the spelling checker is finished, click the down arrow next to the Undo button on the Standard toolbar. Select Spelling Change. -or-


 * Add the space between the words and the reference marks before checking the spelling.



MORE INFORMATION
You can insert a custom footnote mark by clicking Footnote on the Insert menu and typing in the Custom Mark box.

Additional query words: foot notes missing

Keywords: kbbug kbproof KB146242

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