Microsoft KB Archive/254879

= WD2000: Error Message When You Use AutoCorrect Name That Contains Numeral =

Article ID: 254879

Article Last Modified on 9/11/2002

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Word 2000 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q254879



SYMPTOMS
When you type the name of an AutoCorrect entry that ends with a numeral and press ENTER twice, you may receive the following error message:

This program has performed an illegal operation and will be shut down.

If the problem persists, contact the program vendor.

When you click Details (on Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition, press ALT+D), you receive the following message:

WINWORD caused an invalid page fault in WINWORD.EXE at 0167:004460b7.

NOTE: The actual memory address may vary.

This problem also may occur when you press SPACEBAR after the AutoCorrect name and then press ENTER.



WORKAROUND
To work around this problem, when you create the name of an AutoCorrect entry, avoid names that end with a numeral (0 - 9).



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

Additional query words: number numeric wd2000 IPF invalid page fault

Keywords: kbbug kbnofix KB254879

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