WD2000: Doc Err: Save a Word 2000 Document as a Web Page (216692)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Word 2000

This article was previously published under Q216692

SYMPTOMS

When you save a Word document as a Web page, some formatting may not be saved as you would expect. These limitations are documented in Word Help under the topic "Learn about what happens when you save a Word 2000 document as a Web page". However, some of the formatting that is removed from the Web page is incorrectly documented.

For more information about what happens when you save a Word 2000 document as a Web page, click Microsoft Word Help on the Help menu, type What is lost when I save as a Web page? in the Office Assistant or the Answer Wizard, and then click Search to view the topic.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

MORE INFORMATION

When you view the "Learn what happens when you save a Word 2000 document as a Web page" topic in Word Help, the following features are incorrectly documented as described in the following tables.

Character formatting

This formatting in Microsoft Word

"Looks like this in a Web browser" states:

"Looks like this in a Web browser" should state:

In-margin drop caps

No drop cap on Web pages

In-margin drop caps are retained as dropped initial capital letters on Web pages.

Paragraph formatting

This formatting in Microsoft Word

"Looks like this in a Web browser" states:

"Looks like this in a Web browser" should state:

Decorative border styles

Decorative border styles become box border styles

Decorative border styles become single line border styles.


Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/25/2002
Keywords:kbbug KB216692