Article ID: 115602
Article Last Modified on 10/31/2006
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.5
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.5
This article was previously published under Q115602
SYMPTOMS
You cannot input Unicode characters that have a character code of greater than 256 into a common dialog edit field.
This includes the following characters from code page 1252:
Code
Page
1252 Unicode Description
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0x82 0x201a Single Low-9 Quotation Mark
0x83 0x0192 Latin Small Letter F With Hook
0x84 0x201e Double Low-9 Quotation Mark
0x85 0x2026 Horizontal Ellipsis
0x86 0x2020 Dagger
0x87 0x2021 Double Dagger
0x88 0x02c6 Modifier Letter Circumflex Accent
0x89 0x2030 Per Mille Sign
0x8a 0x0160 Latin Capital Letter S With Caron
0x8b 0x2039 Single Left-Pointing Angle Quotation Mark
0x8c 0x0152 Latin Capital Ligature Oe
0x82 0x201a Single Low-9 Quotation Mark
0x83 0x0192 Latin Small Letter F With Hook
0x84 0x201e Double Low-9 Quotation Mark
0x85 0x2026 Horizontal Ellipsis
0x86 0x2020 Dagger
0x87 0x2021 Double Dagger
0x88 0x02c6 Modifier Letter Circumflex Accent
0x89 0x2030 Per Mille Sign
0x8a 0x0160 Latin Capital Letter S With Caron
0x8b 0x2039 Single Left-Pointing Angle Quotation Mark
0x8c 0x0152 Latin Capital Ligature Oe
0x91 0x2018 Left Single Quotation Mark
0x92 0x2019 Right Single Quotation Mark
0x93 0x201c Left Double Quotation Mark
0x94 0x201d Right Double Quotation Mark
0x95 0x2022 Bullet
0x96 0x2013 En Dash
0x97 0x2014 Em Dash
0x98 0x02dc Small Tilde
0x99 0x2122 Trade Mark Sign
0x9a 0x0161 Latin Small Letter S With Caron
0x9b 0x203a Single Right-Pointing Angle Quotation Mark
0x9c 0x0153 Latin Small Ligature Oe
0x9d 0x009d
0x9e 0x009e
0x9f 0x0178 Latin Capital Letter Y With Diaeresis
Additionally, a large portion or all of the following locales cannot input their characters:
LCID Locale Name
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00000402 Bulgarian
0000041a Croatian
00000405 Czech
00000408 Greek
0000040e Hungarian
00000415 Polish
00000418 Romanian
00000419 Russian
0000041b Slovak
00000424 Slovenian
0000041f Turkish
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT Workstation and Windows NT Server version 3.5. This problem was corrected in the latest U.S. Service Pack for Windows NT version 3.5. For information on obtaining the Service Pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces):
S E R V P A C K
Additional query words: prodnt
Keywords: kbother KB115602
