Article ID: 241722
Article Last Modified on 10/6/2005
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Word 2000 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q241722
SYMPTOMS
When you paste text that consists of several paragraphs into a text form field in Microsoft Word 2000, only the first paragraph is pasted.
CAUSE
This happens when the text was copied to the clipboard in one of the following ways:
- From another application; for example, Microsoft Excel or Notepad.
- From another form field.
- From the same document while unprotected (and the document is then protected and the clipboard contents pasted into a form field).
The problem does not occur when the text is copied to the clipboard from Internet Explorer or from another unprotected Word document.
RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, obtain Microsoft Office 2000 Service Release 1/1a (SR-1/SR-1a).
To obtain SR-1/SR-1a, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
245025 OFF2000: How to Obtain and Install Microsoft Office 2000 Service Release 1/1a (SR-1/SR-1a)
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 corrected in Microsoft Office 2000 SR-1/SR-1a.
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