Microsoft KB Archive/139138

= Microsoft Knowledge Base =

Cannot Search Using Kanji and Other DBCS Languages
Last reviewed: July 16, 1997

Article ID: Q139138

The information in this article applies to:


 * The Microsoft Network versions 1.0, 1.05, 1.2, 1.3

SUMMARY
When you use the Find On The Microsoft Network feature, you cannot search using double-byte character set (DBCS) languages such as Kanji.

MORE INFORMATION
If you type DBCS characters in the Find dialog box, you receive the following message:

This information cannot be found. If you are using a DBCS language and you want to use the Find feature, you must have the Include Foreign Language Content option enabled and you must type the search string in a single-byte character set (SBCS) language such as English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, or Swedish.

To enable the Include Foreign Language Content option, follow these steps:


 * 1) On the View menu, click Options.
 * 2) On the General tab, click the Include Foreign Language Content check box to select it.
 * 3) Click OK.