Neil
Fri Oct 31 13:33:17 PDT 2008
Microsoft has issued a hotfix to solve certain problems
that cause the find and replace dialog box to get stuck.
It fixes more problems than are described in the article ...
I would suggest that you try it
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/955587/en-us?FR=1
Another thing you could try is to perform the search starting
at the bottom of the document and searching "up"
"HSH" <HSH@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:8B20031C-B2D2-4476-8D2A-5A0095735494@microsoft.com...
> Hi Dave and Bob,
>
> I have a similar problem with the find and replace program. I
regularly
> require using the command in arabic documents, but it always keeps on
getting
> stuck and i have to close and restart the program, the problem not
being
> solved still. I followed the questions Bob asked but am not clear as
to wat
> is hanging the program and wat im supposed to do....pls answer
>
>
> "Bob Buckland ?:-)" wrote:
>
> > Hi Dave,
> >
> > See if the MS Office 2007 Hotfix from
> >
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/955587
> > helps with Find getting 'stuck'. It addresses some of the search
issues in Word 2007, but I don't have a way to test that
> > particular one (searching in Hebrew).
> >
> > =============
> > <<"Dr. Dave" <geulaco@012.net.il> wrote in message
news:CF7845AD-72D6-4D74-8B20-CAD875949151@microsoft.com...
> > I haven't heard a response from you so maybe you think everything's
okay,
> > but the find function still doesn't work when I'm searching for a
Hebrew
> > word. >>
> > --
> >
> > Bob Buckland ?:-)
> > MS Office System Products MVP
> >
> > *Courtesy is not expensive and can pay big dividends*
> >
> >
> >