[dba-Tech] OT: Word printing problem

Thanks for suggestion Bryan I'll ask him to try it.

-- Andy Lacey
http://www.minstersystems.co.uk 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com 
> [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of 
> Bryan Carbonnell
> Sent: 22 June 2007 19:08
> To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues
> Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] OT: Word printing problem
> 
> 
> On 6/22/07, Andy Lacey <andy at minstersystems.co.uk> wrote:
> > Hi folks
> > Here's an odd thing that's happening to a friend.
> >
> > Running Word 97 on WXP machine he goes to print his doc 
> (any doc). If 
> > he uses Print Preview then prints all is fine. If he uses 
> the printer 
> > icon from the toolbar, fine. However if he goes File, Print 
> from the 
> > menu the doc goes into spooling (seen in the printer queue) 
> but never 
> > prints and the doc just closes of its own accord. Whoa! Bizarre. No 
> > problem in other Office 97 components (not in Excel at 
> least). Oh and 
> > this is happening on two different machines, one desktop one laptop.
> >
> > Anyone seen anything like this or have any ideas?
> 
> Try renaming normal.dot and let Word rebuild it.
> 
> Then try File|Print again.
> 
> If not, try following the steps here: 
> http://www.wopr.com/cgi-bin/w3t/showthreaded.pl?Cat=&Board=wrd
&Number=197827&Search=true&Forum=wrd&Words=&Match=StarPost&Searchpage=0&Limi
t=20&Old=allposts&Main=197827

-- 
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