DOCUMENT:Q85970 18-NOV-1999 [pcmail] TITLE :PC Win: Missing Information in Paste Special Dialog Box PRODUCT :Microsoft Mail For PC Networks PROD/VER:WINDOWS:3.0,3.0b,3.2 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS: ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Mail for Windows, versions 3.0, 3.0b, 3.2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== Version 3.0, 3.0b, or 3.2 of Microsoft Mail for Windows does not display file information correctly in the Pasted Special Option dialog box when an object linking and embedding (OLE) object is placed in a message. STATUS ====== Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in versions 3.0, 3.0b, and 3.2 of Microsoft Mail for Windows. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available. MORE INFORMATION ================ Steps to Reproduce Problem -------------------------- 1. Run Microsoft Windows version 3.1. 2. Run Paintbrush, then open the Windows ARCADE.BMP file. 3. Modify the ARCADE.BMP file and copy it to the Clipboard. 4. Exit Paintbrush. 5. Run Microsoft Mail for Windows, version 3.0, 3.0b, or 3.2. 6. Open a new Compose Note and place cursor in the body of the message. 7. From the Edit menu, choose Paste Special. Notice that "The Source: Paintbrush Picture" with the filename followed by four integers is displayed incorrectly. Example ------- Incorrect: Source: Paintbrush Picture C:\WINDOWS\ARCADE.BMP 0 0 (the 2nd 0 is 1/2 cut off). Correct (this is what should be displayed): Source: Paintbrush Picture C:\WINDOWS\ARCADE.BMP 0 0 32 32 Additional query words: 3.00 3.00b 3.20 WIN31 ====================================================================== Keywords : Technology : kbMailSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbMail300 kbMail320 kbMail300b Version : WINDOWS:3.0,3.0b,3.2 ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 1999.