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Q169739: WD97: Error Message on Clicking Help Button for Convert to Frame

Article: Q169739
Product(s): Word 97 for Windows
Version(s): WINDOWS:97
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kberrmsg kbusage kbdta word97 kbframe
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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When you click the double arrow button (>>) in the Convert To Frame Help
topic, the following error message may appear:

  The topic does not exist. Contact your application vendor for an updated Help
  file. (129)

When you click OK, you receive an unrelated Help topic.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Word 97 for Windows.

This problem has been corrected in Word 2000.


MORE INFORMATION
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For more information about the difference between a frame and a text box, click
the Office Assistant, type "what is the difference between a frame and a text
box," click Search, and then click "The difference between a text box and a
frame."

NOTE: If the Assistant is hidden, click the Office Assistant button on the
Standard toolbar. If Word Help is not installed on your computer, please see the
following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

  Q120802 Office: How to Add/Remove a Single Office Program or Component

Additional query words: 8.0

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Keywords          : kberrmsg kbusage kbdta word97 kbframe 
Technology        : kbWordSearch kbWord97 kbWord97Search kbZNotKeyword2
Version           : WINDOWS:97
Issue type        : kbbug

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