RE: Stop the scrolling madness!

Subject: RE: Stop the scrolling madness!
From: "Earl Cooley" <shiva -at- io -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2001 16:32:15 -0500

> Does anybody know how to calm down Word 2000's scrolling functionality?
> Recently, when I try to select a lengthy portion of text, as I begin to
> scroll down, my cursor leaps far past where I want it to go, so rapidly
> that I can't stop it. Then as I back up, the same thing happens, this time
> in the opposite direction.

MS KB article Q269192 might be of some help (unless you've already tried
these ideas):

<http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q269/1/92.ASP>

It is alleged that the problem is fixed in Microsoft Office XP.

For what it's worth, I also get this same problem in FrameMaker 5.5.

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e=sc^3 (shiva -at- io -dot- com) Earl Cooley III


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