OFFXP: Traditional Chinese: Cannot Type DBCS Characters in Equation Editor (317165)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Office XP, when used with:
    • the operating system: Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition
    • the operating system: Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition
This article was previously published under Q317165

SYMPTOMS

When you type Double-Byte Character Set (DBCS) characters in Equation Editor, the DBCS characters may not appear on the screen. This symptom occurs in the localized Traditional Chinese version of Microsoft Office XP and in the Chinese (Traditional) Input Method Editor (IME).

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Microsoft Office XP. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

307841 OFFXP: How to Obtain the Latest Office XP Service Pack

STATUS

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

This problem was first corrected in Microsoft Office XP Service Pack 2.
Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:9/27/2004
Keywords:kbprb kbbug kbdta kbfix KB317165
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