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FP2000: Position Styles of Picture Not Retained When Copying from Word

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This article was previously published under Q219962

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Symptoms

When you use the copy-and-paste operation to copy a picture from Microsoft Word 2000 to Microsoft FrontPage 2000, the positioning styles are not retained.

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Cause

Positioning information in Microsoft Word 2000 is set to absolute in a span tag surrounding the picture. The picture is the only thing that is copied when you use the copy-and-paste operation.

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Resolution

To use positioning on a picture that you copy from Microsoft Word 2000 or any other Microsoft Office product, apply the positioning format in FrontPage 2000 after you use the copy-and-paste operation.

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Status

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

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Keywords: KB219962, kbbug

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Article Info
Article ID : 219962
Revision : 1
Created on : 12/2/2000
Published on : 12/2/2000
Exists online : False
Views : 261