WD: Cannot Move Indent Marker Without Moving Tab Marker

 Last reviewed: February 18, 1998
Article ID: Q177387
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Word 97 for Windows
  • Microsoft Word 98 Macintosh Edition

SYMPTOMS

When you attempt to move the indent marker (on the horizontal ruler) by positioning your mouse pointer over the marker and there is a tab marker set at the same or near the same location as the indent marker, the tab marker moves instead.

WORKAROUND

Move the tab marker, and then move the indent marker.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Additional query words: OFF98
Keywords : kbstyle word8 word97 macword98
Version : WINDOWS:97
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbbug
Solution Type : kbworkaround

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Last reviewed: February 18, 1998
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