Microsoft KB Archive/166151

= Numpad Decimal Key Inputs a Decimal Instead of Comma =

Article ID: 166151

Article Last Modified on 11/1/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Developer Edition
 * Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q166151



SYMPTOMS
Many European countries use the comma as a decimal point. If you are using one of the following European keyboard layouts on a computer running Windows NT version 4.0 with Service Pack 2 or earlier installed, pressing the period (.) on the numeric keypad key inserts a decimal point (.) instead of a comma.

  Belgian Belgian-Dutch Belarusian Bulgarian Czech Greek, IBM220, IBM220 Latin, IBM319, IBM319 Latin Hungarian Hungarian 101-Key Polish Polish Programmers Romanian Russian Slovak Slovak (QWERTY) Turkish F



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 4.0. This problem has been corrected in Service Pack 3 for Windows NT version 4.0. For information on obtaining the Service Pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces):

S E R V P A C K

Keywords: kbbug kbenv kbfix KB166151

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