SGML: Word Features Not Supported When Saving to SGML

ID: Q182878


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft SGML Author for Word, version 1.1
  • Microsoft Word 97 for Windows


SUMMARY

The following Microsoft Word 97 features are not directly supported by SGML Author:

  • ActiveX controls


  • Animated text (supported if you create a user-defined style)


  • Character borders (supported if you create a user-defined style)


  • Character shading (supported if you create a user-defined style)


  • Column breaks and page breaks


  • Comments (annotations in Word 95)


  • DOCPROPERTY field


  • Document protection for tracked changes, comments, and forms


  • Embedded fonts


  • Embossed and engraved characters (supported if you create a user-defined style)


  • Equations created with the EQUATION field (supported if you convert the EQUATION fields to Equation Editor objects)


  • Floating OLE objects


  • Floating pictures with text wrapped around them


  • Highlighting


  • HYPERLINK field


  • Master documents


  • Multilevel bullets


  • Objects created with the drawing tools in Word (supported if you convert them to an OLE object)


  • Outline and heading numbered lists


  • Page borders


  • Paragraph borders


  • Password protection


  • Tracked changes (revision marks in Word 95)


  • Unicode characters


  • Vertical text in tables cells


  • Vertically aligned text in table cells


  • Vertically merger table cells


  • Word 97 Visual Basic macros (WordBasic macros in Word 95)



MORE INFORMATION

Most of these features are new in Word 97. For some of these features, a note is included about how you create a user-defined style or method that includes the characteristics of the feature.

For additional information about obtaining support for Microsoft SGML Author for Word, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q154264 SGML Author Support Policy

For additional information about SGML Author, please see the following Microsoft Web site:
http://www.microsoft.com/catalog/

Additional query words: sgmlword KB_SGMLAUTHOR SGMLa

Keywords : kbsgml
Version : WINDOWS:1.1,97
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbinfo


Last Reviewed: June 17, 1999
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