Thanks Niko. As I mentioned in our discussion offline, we have a fix for
this problem that's ready to release in our next update. We hope to get
that
out soon.
Thanks,
Pat
On 6/5/08 2:35 PM, in article ee9b45b.28@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
"Niko"
<Niko> wrote:
> Hi Bob and Pat,
>
> Thanks for your reply. Here is the extra information you asked.
>
> I have extracted a small piece of the sheet and it crashes Excel every
time
> you edit a certain cell. I have sent the file to Pat with instructions
on how
> to reproduce the problem and with the information that is shown to the
user
> after force quitting the frozen excel.
>
>> Pat's the boss on this issue, but there were a couple of things which
>> weren't crystal to me and clarification may be useful to him:
>
>> Did the same file work correctly in *2008* before SP1? Or was it with
2004
>> that there was no problem?
>
> The file had no problems with 2004, 2007, or 2008 without SP1. After
> installing Office 2008 SP1 the problems began.
>
>> Is it just the one workstation which has been updated to 12.1.0, or
have the
>> others been updated but are not exhibiting the same problem? If not
updated,
>> are those at 12.0.0, 12.0.1, or some other version of Office?
>
> Others are still 2004 and there is one 2007 on Vista that work ok with
this
> file.
>
>> One other question: Has the problem workstation had permissions
repaired
>> since it was updated with SP1? If not you might try doing so & see if
it
>> makes a difference.
>
> I just repaired the permissions (there was only one error
(private/etc/cups)
> and show details was checked in disk utility) and tested again: it still
> crashed.
>
> Regards,
> Niko
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Macintosh Business Unit
Microsoft Corp.
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