Microsoft KB Archive/197871

= XFOR: Unicode Characters in Message of The Day Appear as Question Marks =

Article ID: 197871

Article Last Modified on 10/28/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q197871



SYMPTOMS
Customers report that when entering a chat forum, the message of the day may contain numerous question marks (?) where characters should exist. The message of the day was created using Visual Basic (VB).



CAUSE
This has been reported by customers using Visual Basic to create the message. VB will display the ? character for values beyond ASCII 255.



RESOLUTION
Use character values within the 255 ASCII character range. Modifications to code may also prove successful.



STATUS
This issue has been reported to Microsoft.

Additional query words: mcischat

Keywords: kbbug kbpending KB197871

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