Microsoft KB Archive/211687

= WD2000: Table Border Deleted in Converted WordPerfect 5.x Document =

Article ID: 211687

Article Last Modified on 12/6/2000

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Word 2000 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q211687





SYMPTOMS
When you open a WordPerfect 5.x for MS-DOS or Windows document that contains a table with borders, one of the following may occur:
 * The bottom cell border for the last row on each page of a multipage table does not appear in print layout view and is not printed.

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 * One or more of the borders of a table contained in your document is removed.

For additional information, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

242932 WD2000: Table Border Changes When Document Opened in Word 2000



CAUSE
This problem is a limitation of the WordPerfect 5.x Import Converter.



WORKAROUND
After opening the file in Word, reapply the borders to the cells of the table. To do this, select either the affected cell or the entire table, click Borders and Shading on the Format menu, and reapply the appropriate border.



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

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Keywords: kbbug kbnofix kbconversion kbtable KB211687

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