WD97: Autoexec Macro Runs Twice When Reference Is Added

ID: Q174994

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Word 97 for Windows

SYMPTOMS

In Microsoft Word 97 for Windows, if you have an Autoexec macro that contains code that programmatically adds a reference using VBA, the Autoexec macro will run twice when executed.

RESOLUTION

To correct this problem, obtain Microsoft Word 97 Service Release 2 (SR-2).

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was corrected in Microsoft Office 97 Service Release 2 (SR-2).

For additional information about SR-2, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q151261 OFF97: How to Obtain and Install MS Office 97 SR-2

Additional query words: Autoexec macro twice second winword.exe

Keywords : kbmacro kbdta
Version : WINDOWS:97
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbbug