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Q248817: Bookshelf 2000: Error Message When Using QuickSynonym in Word

Article: Q248817
Product(s): Microsoft Home Multimedia Titles
Version(s): WINDOWS:2000
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kberrmsg kbinterop kbui kbimu
Last Modified: 07-DEC-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Bookshelf 2000 
- Microsoft Word 2000 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you attempt to use the Microsoft Bookshelf 2000 QuickSynonym command in
Microsoft Word 2000, you may receive the following error message:

  Your search is incomplete. Make sure you have a word selected, and that your
  selection does not include punctuation (such as a period or comma).

CAUSE
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This behavior can occur if the CTRL+C keyboard command is mapped to a function
other than Copy.

RESOLUTION
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To resolve this issue, map the CTRL+C keyboard command to the Copy function.

Additional query words: multi multi-media media mm synonyms bs2k macro dictionary

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Keywords          : kberrmsg kbinterop kbui kbimu 
Technology        : kbWordSearch kbWord2000Search kbWord2000 kbHomeMMsearch kbZNotKeyword2 kbBookshelfSearch kbBookShelf2000
Version           : WINDOWS:2000
Issue type        : kbprb

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