WD: Find All Word Forms Doesn't Replace "Kids" with "Children"

ID: Q134925

The information in this article applies to:

SYMPTOMS

Find All Word Forms does not replace "kids" with "children." (To locate the Find All Word Forms option, click Replace on the Edit menu.)

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Word for Windows 95, version 7.0. Microsoft is researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, use "tots" instead of "kids."

MORE INFORMATION

Find All Word Forms is used in the following situations:

- To find all word forms of the word in the Find What box.

- To replace all forms of the word in the Find What box with appropriate

  forms of the word in the Replace With box.

KBCategory: kbusage KBSubcategory: kbproof Additional query words: 7.0 word95 winword find all word7 kids child children tot word97
Keywords          : kbproof 
Version           : 7.0 7.0a 97
Platform          : WINDOWS

Last Reviewed: February 6, 1998