PC Mac: Inserts Carriage Return Before Last Word of Paragraph (147577)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Mail for PC Networks 3.5

This article was previously published under Q147577

SYMPTOMS

When you read a message from either Microsoft Mail for Windows or Microsoft Mail for PC Networks, MS-DOS or Macintosh workstations, and the last word of a paragraph appears on a line by itself, the message was composed by a Mail for PC Networks Macintosh workstation on a Mail for PC Networks postoffice.

CAUSE

The DELETE key was used in the middle of a line or paragraph in which a RETURN or "\0" was not entered at the end. The program will add a return to the end of the line or paragraph before the last word causing the last word to appear on a line of its own.

RESOLUTION

Press ENTER after you type the last word of a paragraph before you edit the body text of the mail message.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in version 3.5 of Microsoft Mail for PC Networks, Macintosh workstation. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:10/21/2000
Keywords:KB147577