Microsoft KB Archive/827239

= Surrogate pair characters are not displayed correctly in the Define Custom Properties dialog box in Visio 2007 or in Visio 2003 =

Article ID: 827239

Article Last Modified on 5/21/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Office Visio Professional 2007
 * Microsoft Office Visio Standard 2007
 * Microsoft Office Visio Standard 2003
 * Microsoft Office Visio Professional 2003

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SYMPTOMS
When you try to use surrogate pair characters in the Label box, in the Define Custom Properties dialog box in Microsoft Office Visio 2007 or in Microsoft Office Visio 2003, the characters appear as square boxes.



CAUSE
This problem occurs because some system controls in Visio do not support surrogate pair characters.



WORKAROUND
To work around this problem, do not use surrogate pair characters in the Label box, in the Define Custom Properties dialog box.



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

Additional query words: VSO2007 VSO2003 VISIO2003

Keywords: kbpending kbbug KB827239

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