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v. 2.0.4.1701 Hello everyone, Text frame overflow can cause serious problems when correcting a work. However, some situations have been omitted. Characters such as the end of a paragraph or the end of a section are not detected, making it difficult to detect the original location of the overflow. Imagine a book with several linked pages, each containing a frame of overflowing text. You would have to go through all the pages to locate the initial error, a tedious and time-consuming task. It is therefore crucial to take into account the text frame overflow to avoid such complications. text-frame-overflow.mp4 To reproduce the text frame overflow malfunction, follow these steps: Create a document containing two or more text frames Add a paragraph or a section of text at the end of one of the frames (here, yellow) Add two line breaks after the added text Delete the added text Shorten the text frame so that it no longer contains two empty line breaks and end section. Link the shortened frame to another text frame (here, grey) Check that the linked frame is now overflowing Check that this can cause correction problems in a book if it is not detected at its origin (line break and end of section). These steps will allow you to reproduce the text frame overflow malfunction, which can cause difficulties when correcting a work, especially in detecting the initial location of the overflow.