Microsoft KB Archive/818049

= FIX: 5250 Client Displays ~ and } Incorrectly When Using Chinese Code Page =

Article ID: 818049

Article Last Modified on 2/21/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Host Integration Server 2000 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Host Integration Server 2000 Service Pack 1

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SYMPTOMS
The 5250 Client (Win5250.exe) displays the following characters incorrectly when configured to use a Host Code Page of Chinese (935):
 * A ~ (tilde) is incorrectly displayed as a } (right brace).
 * A } (right brace) is incorrectly displayed as a | (vertical bar).



CAUSE
The Simplified Chinese (PRC) single-byte translation table (Snasbcs.tbl) contains incorrect character code mappings for the ~ (tilde) and } (right brace) characters.



Service pack information
To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Microsoft Host Integration Server 2000. For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

328152 How to obtain the latest service pack for Host Integration Server 2000

Hotfix information
The global version of this fix has the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in coordinated universal time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.   Date         Time   Size   File name --  04-Apr-2003  19:58   512   Snasbcs.tbl

NOTE: Because of file dependencies, the most recent fix that contains the preceding files may also contain additional files.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the &quot;Applies to&quot; section.

This problem was corrected in Microsoft Host Integration Server 2000 Service Pack 2.

Keywords: kbhotfixserver kbqfe kbqfe kbfix kbbug KB818049

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