WD97: Some Underline Styles Are Lost During Save to HTML

ID: Q171046

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Word 97 for Windows

SYMPTOMS

When you save a Word 97 document as an HTML document, the following underline styles are lost: Dotted, Thick, Dash, Dot Dash, Dot Dot Dash, and Wave formats. Word changes the Single, Words Only, and Double underline styles to a standard underline.

CAUSE

This behavior is by design in Word 97. When you are editing an HTML document, you can only select standard underline in the Font dialog box. No special effects are available.

MORE INFORMATION

For additional information about limitations of HTML editing in Word, please see the following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q157477 WD97: Features Not Available During Web Authoring.

Q162756 WD97: Drawing Objects Lost During Save to HTML

Q162193 WD97: Article List: Microsoft Word 97 Web Content

Q157086 WD97: Limitations of Converting From Word Format to HTML

Additional query words: 8.0

Keywords : word97 kbwdinternet
Version : WINDOWS:97
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbprb