WD97:Bottom Border Deleted in Converted WordPerfect 5.x Document

ID: Q194601

The information in this article applies to:

• Microsoft Word 97 for Windows

SYMPTOMS

In Word 97, when you open a WordPerfect 5.x for MS-DOS or Windows document that contains a table with borders, the bottom cell border for the last row on each page of a multipage table does not appear in page layout view and is not printed.

WORKAROUND

After conversion, reapply the border to the cells at the bottom of the page. To do this, either select the affected cell or the entire table, click Borders And Shading on the Format menu, and reapply the appropriate border.

STATUS

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

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Keywords          : kbdta kbconversion winword word97 kbtable 
Version           : WINDOWS:97
Platform          : WINDOWS
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbfix

Last Reviewed: February 13, 1999