GP Fault with DocProperty Field in Header or FooterLast reviewed: February 5, 1998Article ID: Q142338 |
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SYMPTOMSWhen you open a Word 7.0 document in Word 6.0 and that document contains the DocProperty field in the header or footer, you get the following general protection fault:
Winword caused a General Protection Fault in Module Winword.exe at 006D:08D4.This error does not occur when you use Microsoft Word for Windows NT, version 6.0, or Microsoft Word for the Macintosh, version 6.0. When you use the DocProperty field code in the body of the document, the field code displays the following result instead of the general protection fault:
Error! Bookmark not defined. CAUSEWord 6.0 does not support the DocProperty field code. The DocProperty field is a new feature of Word 7.0. This field is used to insert information from the Properties dialog box (File menu) into your document.
WORKAROUNDSMethod 1: Use one of the following equivalent field codes instead of the DocProperty field code. DocProperty Property Equivalent Field Code -------------------- --------------------- Author Author Bytes Filesize Characters Numchars Comments Comments CreateTime CreateDate Keywords Keywords LastPrinted PrintDate LastSavedBy LastSavedBy LastSavedTime SaveDate Pages NumPages Subject Subject Template Template Title Title TotalEditingTime EditTime Words NumwordsMethod 2: Unlink the field code in Word 7.0. For example, the properties listed below do not have equivalent field codes in Word 6.0. To preserve the field results, unlink the field. Category Company Lines Manager NameofApplication Paragraphs RevisionNumber Security STATUSMicrosoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the versions of Word listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was corrected in Microsoft Word 97 for Windows.
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