WD2000: Pleading Wizard Causes Too Many Lines of Text on Page

ID: Q244490

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Word 2000

SYMPTOMS

When you type text into a document created by the Pleading Wizard, one too many lines of text may appear on the page.

For example, by default, the Pleading Wizard creates a page with 25 line numbers. When you type a complete page of text, 26 lines of text may appear on the page.

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, insert a page break after the last line number on the pleading page. To do this, follow these steps:

In the pleading document, place the insertion point at the start of the line of text that does not have a line number.

Do one of the following:

Press CTRL+ENTER. This inserts a page break and forces the un-numbered line to the next page.

-or-

On the Insert menu, click Break. In the Break dialog box, click to select Page Break and then click OK.

NOTE: You need to repeat these steps for each page of your pleading document.

STATUS

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

MORE INFORMATION

For additional information about a similar problem with the Pleading Wizard, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q243965 WD2000: Pleading Wizard Document Text Doesn't Match Line Numbers

Additional query words: legal

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