Lew,

Remove Word or Office from your computer. Take out any references to Word
and/or Office in the WinXP registry. Reinstall.  (This assumes that you
have ample resources such as a newish processor, memory, and disk space.)

J. Dent


At 09:21 PM 8/5/2004, you wrote:
>I sent this in to the list back on July 25. Never got any replies.
>
>Still having the same problem.
>
>Does anyone have an idea what is wrong and how to correct it?
>
>Lew Russakov
>Huntington Beach, CA
>
>
>I have a very interesting problem. I am using Win XP and Word 2000.
>
>Recently the text box lines and text disappear when I go to Print
>Preview. If I print from there the text box lines and text both do not
>print out.
>
>They do not return when I go back to Word. When I print from Word, the
>lines and text do not print. I have the text box set to be behind the
>text in Format Text Box/Layout.
>
>With my cursor I go to where the lines should be but I can not get
>anything such as the four headed arrow or the dotted lines. By fooling
>around in Word I found that if I just click on File/Page Setup the lines
>come back but not he text and both still do not show up when I print.
>
>Anyone have any ideas?
>
>Lew Russakov
>
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              Mandrake Linux or Red Hat Linux CD sets along
             with the OpenOffice CD...  at a great price!!!
             http://freepctech.com/goodies/promotions.shtml