Reformatting Framed Text with Style Removes Frame

ID: Q77134

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Word for Windows, versions 2.0, 2.0a, 2.0a-CD, 2.0b, 2.0c, 6.0, 6.0a, 6.0c

SUMMARY

If you reformat framed text with a style (even its original style) in versions 2.x and 6.0 of Microsoft Word for Windows, Word strips the framed properties of the text and reformats it accordingly.

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Steps to Reproduce Problem

1. Select a portion of text.

2. From the Insert menu, choose Frame.

3. Select any portion of the text.

4. Apply a style to the text by pressing CTRL+S (CTRL+SHIFT+S

   in Word for Windows 6.0) and typing the style name.

Word removes the framed properties when you apply the style.

KBCategory: kbusage KBSubcategory: kbframe Additional query words: winword winword2 word6 2.0 2.0a 2.0a

Keywords          : kbframe 
Version           : 2.0 2.0a 2.0a-CD 2.0b 2.0c
Platform          : WINDOWS

Last Reviewed: February 6, 1998