AutoFormat May Not Replace All Extra Paragraph Marks

ID: Q119296

The information in this article applies to:

• Microsoft Word for Windows, versions 6.0, 6.0a

SYMPTOMS

When you run the AutoFormat command on the Format menu, Word for Windows may not remove all the extra paragraph marks from your document. This behavior sometimes contradicts the tip on page 175 of the "Microsoft Word User's Guide."

STATUS

Microsoft is researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

MORE INFORMATION

When you run the AutoFormat command, Word removes extra paragraph marks if you select the Paragraph Marks option in the AutoFormat Options dialog box. (To open the AutoFormat Options dialog box, choose AutoFormat from the Format menu, and then choose the Options button.)

REFERENCES

"Microsoft Word User's Guide," version 6.0, pages 167-179

KBCategory: kbusage KBSubcategory: kbformat Additional reference words: 6.0 6.0a winword wordwrap wrapping word6

Keywords          : kbformat 
Version           : 6.0 6.0a
Platform          : WINDOWS

Last Reviewed: February 6, 1998