WD2000: Underline Text Prints As Strikethrough Text on Hewlett-Packard LaserJet 5Si

ID: Q220470

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Word 2000
on the following platforms: NT


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SYMPTOMS

When you print text with underlining in Microsoft Word 2000 to a Hewlett-Packard 5Si PostScript printer, the underline is printed through the text (similar to strikethrough text).

NOTE: This problem has been reported to occur only when you print from Microsoft Word 2000 on a Windows NT 4.0 system.

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, install the Hewlett-Packard 5Si PostScript printer driver to your local system.

MORE INFORMATION

This problem is reported to occur when you use the Hewlett-Packard 5Si PostScript printer driver version 4.01, and the printer driver is located on the network print server.

Additional query words: hp hplj hplj5 hplj5si ps


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

Last Reviewed: June 4, 1999