FP97: "Found an Error in Spelling Files" or "Spelling Files Not Found" Errors

• Microsoft FrontPage 97 for Windows with Bonus Pack

SYMPTOMS

When you check spelling in the Microsoft FrontPage Explorer or Editor, you may receive one of the following error messages:

Found an Error in spelling files.

-or-

FrontPage cannot find the spelling file <drive>:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Proof\Mssp232.dll

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, follow these steps:

1. Rename the following two files:

   Mssp232.dll Mssp2_en.lex

   to the following:

   Mssp232.old Mssp2_en.old




2. Remove Microsoft FrontPage using the following steps:
   1. On the Windows Start menu, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
   
   
   
   2. Double-click the Add/Remove Programs icon.
   
   
   
   3. In the list of installed programs, select Microsoft FrontPage, and then click Add/Remove.
   
   
   
   4. Follow the instructions on the screen.
   
   
   



3. Reinstall Microsoft FrontPage using the following steps:
   1. On the Windows Start menu, click Run.
   
   
   
   2. Click Browse.
   
   
   
   3. In the Browse dialog box, select the CD-ROM drive that contains the FrontPage compact disc.
   
   
   
   4. Double-click the Setup.exe file to start the Setup program.
   
   
   

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article.

Additional query words: uninstall

Keywords : kberrmsg kbdta fpexp fpedit
Version : WINDOWS:97
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbprb