DOCUMENT:Q86083 11-NOV-1999 [pcmail] TITLE :PC Win: Embedded Objects from Excel 3.0 Sized Larger 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 ======== Embedding an object from Microsoft Excel version 3.0 for Windows into version 3.0, 3.0b, or 3.2 of Microsoft Mail for Windows may increase the object's size by 20 percent or more. STATUS ====== Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Excel version 3.0. This problem was corrected in Excel version 4.0. MORE INFORMATION ================ Steps to Reproduce Problem -------------------------- 1. Compose a message in Mail for Windows. 2. From an Excel spreadsheet, select an area and choose Copy from the Edit menu. 3. Minimize Excel. 4. Return to the previously composed message and choose Paste from the Edit menu. The object is now embedded, but the border appears to be drawn incorrectly. 5. Double-click the embedded object. This opens Excel. 6. From Excel choose Update from the File menu. This corrects the appearance of the border, but now the object is sized 20 percent larger than before. Additional query words: 3.00 3.00b 3.204.00 ====================================================================== 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.