Microsoft KB Archive/260628

= Problems Displaying Files with Extended Characters =

Article ID: 260628

Article Last Modified on 1/27/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5

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This article was previously published under Q260628





SYMPTOMS
When you access a file on a file transfer protocol (FTP) server you may experience the following behavior:
 * The page may not be displayed
 * The file name is changed in the address bar



CAUSE
This behavior can occur if the file name contains an extended character.



WORKAROUND
To work around this behavior, do not use extended characters in file names.



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



MORE INFORMATION
For additional information about extended characters, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

83275 Using Extended ASCII Characters (Not Found on Keyboard)

Keywords: kbprb kbdisplay KB260628

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