Microsoft KB Archive/230524

= Date Formatting Problems in Internet Explorer 5 =

Article ID: 230524

Article Last Modified on 10/6/2005

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0

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This article was previously published under Q230524



SYMPTOMS
When the INPUT tag is data-bound to the RDS data control, Mshtml.dll does not correctly translate data from the data source using regional settings. For certain system/regional settings such as French/French Canadian, data such as dates and numbers are displayed by the INPUT element in United States default format.



RESOLUTION
A supported fix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Apply it only to computers that are experiencing this specific problem. This fix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait for the next Internet Explorer 5 service pack that contains this hotfix.

To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the fix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;EN-US;CNTACTMS

NOTE: In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The typical support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

Keywords: kbqfe kbenv kbprb kbhotfixserver KB230524

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