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Q168327: WD97: Paragraph Mark Appears Cropped When Using Tahoma Font

Article: Q168327
Product(s): Word 97 for Windows
Version(s): WINDOWS:97
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbui word97
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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MORE INFORMATION
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The Tahoma font is the default font for menus and ToolTips in Microsoft Word 97
and other Microsoft Office 97 programs.

SYMPTOMS
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When you click Show/Hide on the Standard toolbar to display paragraph marks in a
Word document, the paragraph marks in the Tahoma font appear to be cropped or
clipped when compared with paragraph marks in other fonts.

CAUSE
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The paragraph mark in the Tahoma font is designed to be displayed with a single
vertical line. The paragraph mark in other fonts is designed to be displayed
with two vertical lines.

Additional query words: 8.0 symbol word97

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Keywords          : kbui word97 
Technology        : kbWordSearch kbWord97 kbWord97Search kbZNotKeyword2
Version           : WINDOWS:97
Issue type        : kbprb

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