WD: Manage Fields Dialog Box Returns Incorrect Values

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   Sub ShowManageFields()
      ' Show the dialog box.
      x = Dialogs(wdDialogToolsManageFields).Show
      ' The value of x returns -1 when OK or Cancel is clicked.
      Msgbox x
   End Sub
				

In this example, clicking Cancel should return a value of 0 and clicking OK should return a value of -1. However, both OK and Cancel return a value of -1.