BUG: Error with HTML Form Element That Have Extended ASCII Characters in Name (253214)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Active Server Pages
  • the operating system: Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
This article was previously published under Q253214

SYMPTOMS

Active Server Pages (ASP) pages running on Windows NT 4.0 do not consistently read data submitted by an HTML form element when the form element name contains characters from the extended ASCII character set.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem:
  1. Upgrade to Windows 2000 and Internet Information Services 5.0.
  2. Don't use extended characters for HTML form element names.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a bug in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:10/23/2003
Keywords:kbASPObj kbBug kbnofix KB253214
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