Microsoft KB Archive/812790

= OL2002: The Prefix of the Original Message Is Missing in Replied To or Forwarded Plain Text Message =

Article ID: 812790

Article Last Modified on 4/7/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Outlook 2002 Service Pack 2

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SYMPTOMS
When you reply to or forward a plain text e-mail message that contains an http URL, the prefix for the reply may not be inserted on the URL line and all lines following the URL. This symptom occurs if you are using the &quot;Prefix each line of the original message&quot; feature.

Note The prefix is the character that is inserted by Outlook that indicates the text of the original message.



Service Pack Information
This problem is corrected in Office XP Service Pack 3.To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Microsoft Office XP. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

307841 How to obtain the latest Office XP Service Pack

Hotfix Information
A supported fix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem described in this article. Only apply it to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This fix may receive additional testing to further ensure product quality. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait for the next Office XP service pack that contains this fix.

To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the fix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;EN-US;CNTACTMS

Note In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:   Date         Time   Size       File name -  13-Feb-2003  23:11  2,845,724  Riched20.msp 14-Feb-2003 01:40  3,109,416  Riched20ff.msp After the hotfix is installed, the English version of this fix will have the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in coordinated universal time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.   Date         Time   Version       Size     File name ---  30-Jan-2003  05:12  5.40.11.2211  512,051  Riched20.dll This fix is a post-Office XP Service Pack 2 (SP-2) fix. To install the fix, you must have Office XP SP-2 installed. For additional information about Office XP SP-2, click the following article number to see the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

325671 OFFXP: Overview of the Office XP Service Pack 2

Additionally, you may have to install Windows Installer 2.0 to install this fix. For additional information about the Windows Installer requirement for post-Office XP SP-2 fixes, click the following article number to see the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

330537 OFFXP: Office XP Updates and Patches Released After September 2002 May Require Windows Installer 2.0



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was first corrected in Office XP Service Pack 3.



MORE INFORMATION
For more information about changing the look of forwarded and replied to messages, click Microsoft Word Help on the Help menu, type prefix reply in the Office Assistant or the Answer Wizard, and then click Search to view the topic.

Additional query words: kb2HR1

Keywords: kbbug kbfix kbqfe kbofficexppresp3fix kbhotfixserver KB812790

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