DOCUMENT:Q155983  13-MAY-2002  [word97]
TITLE   :WD97: InsertBreak Statement Inserts a Carriage Return
PRODUCT :Word 97 for Windows
PROD/VER:WINDOWS:97
OPER/SYS:
KEYWORDS:kbProgramming kbdta kbdtacode

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The information in this article applies to:

 - Microsoft Word 97 for Windows 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you run a macro that uses the InsertBreak statement following an Insert
statement, Word 97 inserts a paragraph mark after the inserted text. This
behavior is different from previous versions of Word.

WORKAROUND
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To work around this problem, add the Type:=0 parameter as in the following sample
code:

   Sub Test()

       WordBasic.FileNewDefault
       WordBasic.Insert "This is some text"
       WordBasic.InsertBreak Type:=0

   End Sub


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

Additional query words: 8.0 word8 word97 winword

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Keywords          : kbProgramming kbdta kbdtacode 
Technology        : kbWordSearch kbWord97 kbWord97Search kbZNotKeyword2
Version           : WINDOWS:97
Issue type        : kbbug

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