DOCUMENT:Q141002 14-DEC-1999 [homemm] TITLE :Bookshelf: Can't Use Undo with Copy To Excel Command PRODUCT :Microsoft Home Multimedia Titles PROD/VER:WINDOWS:; :1995 edition OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS: ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Bookshelf 1996-97 for Windows - Microsoft Bookshelf for Windows 1995 edition ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== When you use the Bookshelf Copy To Excel command, the Excel Undo feature cannot undo the information you pasted. WORKAROUND ========== To work around this problem, use a regular copy and paste operation. To copy and paste text between Bookshelf and Excel, follow these steps: 1. Start Bookshelf and select the text you want to copy. 2. On the Edit menu, click Copy. 3. Start Excel. 4. Select a cell or the upper-left cell of the area where you want to paste the text. 5. On the Edit menu, click Paste. The Excel Undo feature can now to undo the paste. MORE INFORMATION ================ The Bookshelf Copy To Excel command works with Excel 7.0. To use this command, do one of the following: - On the Edit menu, click Copy to Excel. -or- - Press and hold down the keyboard CTRL key while you press the E key (the CTRL+E keyboard shortcut). Additional query words: 1995 1996 96 '96 '97 multi media multimedia multi-media mmtitles kbmm dimmed greyed unavailable disabled blocked can't ====================================================================== Keywords : Technology : kbHomeMMsearch kbBookshelfSearch kbBookShelf1995 kbBookShelf1996 kbBookShelf1997 Version : WINDOWS:; :1995 edition ============================================================================= 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.