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Q162955: WD97: Alignment of Bulleted or Numbered List Lost in HTML

Article: Q162955
Product(s): Word 97 for Windows
Version(s): WINDOWS:97
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbualink97 kbwdinternet
Last Modified: 14-NOV-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Word 97 for Windows 
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SYMPTOMS
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If your document contains text or objects with bullets or numbering, and if the
text or object is formatted for center or right alignment, the alignment is not
retained if you saved the file in HTML format.

When the HTML source is read, the text or object will be aligned to the left
rather than to the center or to the right.

WORKAROUND
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To work around this problem, do either of the following:

- Format the text or object without using bullets or numbering.

  -or-

- Align the text or object using indents rather than paragraph alignment.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products that are
listed at the beginning of this article.
This problem does not occur in Word 2000.

Additional query words: 97 8.0

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Keywords          : kbualink97 kbwdinternet 
Technology        : kbWordSearch kbWord97 kbWord97Search kbZNotKeyword2
Version           : WINDOWS:97

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