PRB: Vertical Scroll Bars Missing from Windows Help

ID Number: Q77841

3.10

WINDOWS

Summary:

SYMPTOMS

The vertical scroll bars do not appear in Windows Help when the

window is sized smaller than the amount of text being displayed.

CAUSE

The displayed topic is formatted as a nonscrolling region.

RESOLUTION

Select the topic in the RTF editor and turn off the "Keep Paragraph

with Next" formatting. This format is used by the Help Compiler to

delimit the nonscrolling regions.

More Information:

To remedy the situation in Microsoft Word for Windows, perform the

following three steps:

1. Highlight the entire topic.

2. From the Format menu, choose Paragraph.

3. In the Format Paragraph dialog box, cancel the "With Next" check box.