Article ID: 281452
Article Last Modified on 8/30/2005
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Word 2000 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q281452
SYMPTOMS
When you checking the spelling in a document that is written in Italian, Word crashes.
CAUSE
This problem occurs when the text contains an Italian word that has 42 characters or more; for example, a number that is written as text.
RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Microsoft Office 2000. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
276367 OFF2000: How to Obtain the Latest Office 2000 Service Pack
The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:
Date Time Version Size File name Platform
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12/20/2000 4:32p 0.0.0.0000 377,856 Mssp3it.msp x86
12/20/2000 4:38p 0.0.0.0000 427,520 Mssp3it_admin.msp x86
05/04/2000 4:53p 0.0.0.0000 3,059 Readme.txt x86
After the hotfix is installed, the following files will have the listed attributes or later:
Date Time Version Size File name Platform
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10/17/2000 1:05p 1.0.0.32 323,584 Msspell3.dll x86
10/17/2000 1:05p 1.0.0.32 323,584 Msspell3.dll_ITA x86
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 Microsoft Office 2000 Service Pack 3 (SP-3).
Additional query words: word2000 word2k wd2000 wd2k italian spellcheck crash terminate terminates
Keywords: kbbug kbfix kboffice2000sp3fix KB281452
