WD: Edit Redo May Misplace Empty Bookmarks

ID: Q110449

The information in this article applies to:

• Microsoft Word for Windows, version 6.0, 6.0a, 6.0c
• Microsoft Word for the Macintosh, version 6.0, 6.0.1, 6.0.1a
• Microsoft Word for Windows 95, versons 7.0, 7.0a
• Microsoft Word 98 Macintosh Edition

SYMPTOMS

In Microsoft Word, using a combination of the multiple level Undo/Redo commands may result in an empty bookmark being "redone" at the wrong place.

This problem occurs only with empty bookmarks (bookmarks that contain no text). Bookmarks that contain text or graphics behave as expected.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was corrected in Microsoft Word 97 for Windows.

Additional query words: menu

Keywords          : macword98 winword macword word6 word7 word95 kbformat 
Version           : WINDOWS:6.0 6.0a,6.0c,7.0,7.0a;MACINTOSH:6.0,6.0.1,6.0.1a,98
Platform          : MACINTOSH WINDOWS
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbfix

Last Reviewed: February 3, 1998