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Re: Is RoboHELP 4.0 really not supported by WORD 97?
Subject:Re: Is RoboHELP 4.0 really not supported by WORD 97? From:Beth Friedman <bjf -at- WAVEFRONT -dot- COM> Date:Mon, 29 Jun 1998 22:23:15 -0500
In our previous episode, Hope Cascio said:
> We were using RoboHELP 4.0 with Word 97 for the last year, and it
> worked fine. (FWIW, a lot better than RH 5.0 with Word 97!)
How very odd. I have version 4.00.040, and it's definitely not
compatible with Word 97. If I open a project in Word 97, it tries to
convert the macros, which are all in WordBasic, not VBA, and then
chokes and brings up the debugger.
I wonder if there were two versions of 4.0, perhaps.
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