Linked Excel Charts Lose Patterns When Printed in Write

Last reviewed: November 21, 1994
Article ID: Q82368

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows operating system versions 3.1, 3.11

SYMPTOMS

Printing Microsoft Write documents with OLE-linked Microsoft Excel charts causes patterns and gray shades to be lost on the printout.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Write program included with Microsoft Windows 3.1. We are researching this problem and will post new information here as it becomes available.

KBCategory: kbprint kbinterop kbole kbtool
KBSubcategory: win31
Additional reference words: 3.10 3.11

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Last reviewed: November 21, 1994
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