DOCUMENT:Q158602  14-NOV-2000  [word97]
TITLE   :WD97: Cannot Extend Selection Across Linked Text Boxes
PRODUCT :Word 97 for Windows
PROD/VER:WINDOWS:97
OPER/SYS:
KEYWORDS:

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 - Microsoft Word 97 for Windows 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you select text in one text box, you cannot extend the selection to include
the text in the next linked text box.

WORKAROUND
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To work around this problem, use either of the following methods:

Method 1: Copy the text from each text box separately and paste it in the desired
location.

Method 2: Resize the first text box to include all the text, and then copy and
paste the text to the new location.


Additional query words: 8.0 word8 word97 include highlight

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbWordSearch kbWord97 kbWord97Search kbZNotKeyword2
Version           : WINDOWS:97

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