Microsoft KB Archive/198375

= WD97: Registered Trademark Symbol Conversion Problems =

Article ID: 198375

Article Last Modified on 8/21/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Word 97 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q198375





SYMPTOMS
When you save a Word document containing a registered trademark symbol (ASCII 0174) in a text file format (such as text only or text with line breaks), the registered trademark symbol may not be retained in the new format.



WORKAROUND
To ensure that a registered trademark symbol is retained when you save a file in text format, see the table in the "More Information" section of this article and use one of the text file formats that indicates "OK" under Conversion Results.



MORE INFORMATION
The following table presents the results of what happens to the registered trademark symbol in a Word document when you save the document in a certain text format. In the table, "OK" means that the registered trademark symbol is retained. Text Type Format                   Conversion Results --

Text Only                          (r)

Text only with Line Breaks         OK

MS-DOS Text                        (r)

MS-DOS Text with Line Breaks       r

MS-DOS Text with Layout (Windows)  r

Text With Layout (Macintosh)       N/A

Keywords: kbprb KB198375

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