WD2000: "PAGE \#..." Displays in ScreenTip for Comments

ID: Q216572

The information in this article applies to:

SYMPTOMS

When View Field Codes is turned on, the ScreenTip for comments displays the following field code information in addition to the author's name and comment text:

PAGE \# "Page: '#'"

ScreenTips for footnotes, endnotes, and track changes do not display this field information.


WORKAROUND

To work around this problem and hide the field code information, turn off View Field Codes.


STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article.


MORE INFORMATION

This field code is inserted automatically by Word before each comment in the comment pane. If you choose to print comments when you print the document, the page number is printed with the comment to identify its location in the document.

Additional query words: 


Keywords          : kbdta wd2000 
Version           : WINDOWS:2000
Platform          : WINDOWS 
Issue type        : kbbug

Last Reviewed: May 13, 1999