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Square boxes in place of text
I have word 2000 Sp3, OS Win XP Home, allways use fonts in program. some doc
are OK some are not. changing font only changes shape of box or square. tryed opening in wordpad same thing square in place of text. |
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Square boxes in place of text
Hi =?Utf-8?B?RGFk?=,
I have word 2000 Sp3, OS Win XP Home, allways use fonts in program. some doc are OK some are not. changing font only changes shape of box or square. tryed opening in wordpad same thing square in place of text. Does the information in this article pertain to your problem? http://support.microsoft.com/kb/290978 Cindy Meister INTER-Solutions, Switzerland http://homepage.swissonline.ch/cindymeister (last update Jun 17 2005) http://www.word.mvps.org This reply is posted in the Newsgroup; please post any follow question or reply in the newsgroup and not by e-mail :-) |
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Square boxes in place of text
Yes this does apply. but I did not do this=
SYMPTOMS When you format text with a symbol font, such as Wingdings, and then change to a non-symbol font such as Times New Roman, the text is replaced with box characters. I only use standard fonts. tried the workaround maybe I did it wrong copied gray box and pasted in new macrosaved then ran it no help "Cindy M." wrote: Hi =?Utf-8?B?RGFk?=, I have word 2000 Sp3, OS Win XP Home, allways use fonts in program. some doc are OK some are not. changing font only changes shape of box or square. tryed opening in wordpad same thing square in place of text. Does the information in this article pertain to your problem? http://support.microsoft.com/kb/290978 Cindy Meister INTER-Solutions, Switzerland http://homepage.swissonline.ch/cindymeister (last update Jun 17 2005) http://www.word.mvps.org This reply is posted in the Newsgroup; please post any follow question or reply in the newsgroup and not by e-mail :-) |
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