WD2000: Continuous Section Break Between Footnotes Acts as Page Break

• Microsoft Word 2000

SYMPTOMS

When you insert a continuous section break between two footnotes formatted to appear at the bottom of the page, the page incorrectly breaks at the continuous section break. In other words, the continuous section break acts as a page break.

WORKAROUND

To prevent the continuous section break from acting as a page break, you need to convert your footnotes to appear at the end of the document as endnotes. To do this, use the following procedure:

1. On the Insert menu, click Footnote.



2. In the Footnote and Endnote dialog box, click Options.



3. In the Note Options dialog box, click Convert.



4. In the Convert Notes dialog box, click to select Convert all footnotes to endnotes and click OK.



5. Click OK to close the Note Options dialog box..



6. Click Close to close the Footnote and Endnote dialog box.

STATUS

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

Additional query words: wrong incorrect hard new extra column columns

Keywords : kbdta wd2000
Version : WINDOWS:2000
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbbug