Route Document Dialog Box Removes "&" Character from Address

ID: Q116362

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Word for Windows, versions 6.0, 6.0a

SYMPTOMS

In a Word for Windows document attached to a routing slip, the name of the recipients in the Route Document dialog box may display incorrectly if the name contains an ampersand (&). Word removes the ampersand character.

This is a display problem only. Word mails the document to the correct electronic mail (email) address.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Word versions 6.0 and 6.0a for Windows. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Additional query words: 6.00a wrong incorrect e-mail send sending word6 winword routed add

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Version : WINDOWS:6.0,6.0a
Platform : WINDOWS
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