WD98: Tabs May Be Removed Running Spelling and Grammar Check
Article ID: 201170
Article Last Modified on 10/4/2002
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Word 98 for Macintosh
This article was previously published under Q201170
SYMPTOMS
When you change the spelling of a word in the Spelling and Grammar dialog box (in the Not in Dictionary box) and then click Change, any tabs at the beginning of the sentence are removed.
NOTE: To check the spelling of your document, click Spelling and Grammar on the Tools menu.
WORKAROUND
Make the correction to the misspelling using one of the following methods:
Method 1: Use Suggestions
- On the Tools menu, click Spelling and Grammar.
- In the Spelling and Grammar dialog box, click the correct spelling of the misspelled word in the Suggestions box.
- Click Change.
Method 2: Use the Shortcut Menu
After Word flags a misspelled word with the wavy red underline, right-click the misspelled word. On the shortcut menu that appears, click the correct spelling of your word.
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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