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Q94557: Write Restores Subscripts to Incorrect Font Size

Article: Q94557
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 3.x Retail Product
Version(s): 
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 30-JUL-2001

SYMPTOMS
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When Microsoft Windows or Windows for Workgroups Write, the font point size may
be set incorrectly when restoring from a subscript mode to the original state.

WORKAROUND
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To work around this problem:

1. Select the incorrectly sized text.

2. From the Character menu in Write, choose Font to manually reset the font to
  its proper size.

MORE INFORMATION
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This problem applies to all font types (TrueType, system, and so on) set at font
point sizes 4-127, with the exception of point sizes 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 24, 26,
36, 72, and 127.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Write. We are researching this
problem and will post new information here as it becomes available.

Additional query words: 3.00 3.00a 3.10 3.11

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