WD2000: Document_Close Event and AutoClose Macro Fail When Closing Document

ID: Q220542


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Word 2000


SYMPTOMS

Your Document_Close event or AutoClose procedure or both fail to run when you close a document.


CAUSE

The document you are closing was created by running another "instance" of Word.

NOTE: In Word 2000, running another instance of Word just creates a new document in the existing instance of Word.


WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, instead of trying to run another instance of Word, create a new document from within the already existing instance of Word.


STATUS

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

Additional query words: vba

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


Last Reviewed: May 13, 1999
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