JPN: Word 95 document may not convert correctly
Article ID: 169939
Article Last Modified on 1/19/2007
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Word 97 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q169939
SYMPTOMS
When you open a Microsoft Word for Windows 95, Japanese version 7.0
document into Microsoft Word 97 for Windows, English (United States)
version, the document may be empty and the file size may be zero
kilobytes.
CAUSE
This problem occurs with documents created with the Japanese version of
Word 95 on the Japanese version of Windows 95, and the document properties
contain certain Japanese characters. The converter for Word
97 does not recognize these characters and will not convert the document.
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Word 97 for
Windows. This problem was corrected in Microsoft Word 97, Service
Release 1, for Windows.
Additional query words: word97 word8 8.0 fareast WD97 asian asia
Keywords: kbbug kbinterop KB169939