WD97: Grammatical Errors Not Found in Headers, Footers, Comments
ID: Q198096
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The information in this article applies to:
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Microsoft Word 97 for Windows
SYMPTOMS
Grammatical errors in the header, footer, or comment area of a Word
document are not detected.
CAUSE
Word does not check grammar in a header, footer, or comment.
WORKAROUND
To work around this problem, follow these steps:
- Select the text you want to check.
- On the Edit menu, click Cut.
- Close the header, footer, or comment.
- In the main body of the document, create a new paragraph.
- On the Edit menu, click Paste.
- Word now flags the errors for correction.
- After you have accepted or rejected any suggested corrections, select
the text.
- On the Edit menu, click Cut.
- Position the insertion point in the header, footer, or comment at the
location where you want to place the corrected text.
- On the Edit menu, click Paste.
For more information about correcting spelling and grammar, click the
Office Assistant, type Correct spelling and grammar, click Search, and
then click to view "Correct spelling and grammar".
NOTE: If the Assistant is hidden, click the Office Assistant button on the
Standard toolbar. If Microsoft Help is not installed on your computer,
please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
Q120802 Office: How to Add/Remove a Single Office Program or Component
Additional query words:
Keywords : kbproof word97
Version : WINDOWS:97
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbprb
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