Article: Q166151
Product(s): Microsoft Windows NT
Version(s): winnt:4.0
Operating System(s):
Keyword(s): kbenv
Last Modified: 10-AUG-2001
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The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 4.0
- Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0
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SYMPTOMS
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Many European countries use the comma as a decimal point. If you are using one
of the following European keyboard layouts on a computer running Windows NT
version 4.0 with Service Pack 2 or earlier installed, pressing the period (.) on
the numeric keypad key inserts a decimal point (.) instead of a comma (,).
Belgian
<A0><A0> Belgian-Dutch
<A0><A0> Belarusian
<A0><A0> Bulgarian
<A0><A0> Czech
<A0><A0> Greek, IBM220, IBM220 Latin, IBM319, IBM319 Latin
<A0><A0> Hungarian
<A0><A0> Hungarian 101-Key
<A0><A0> Polish
<A0><A0> Polish Programmers
<A0><A0> Romanian
<A0><A0> Russian
<A0><A0> Slovak
<A0><A0> Slovak (QWERTY)
<A0><A0> Turkish F
STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 4.0. This
problem has been corrected in Service Pack 3 for Windows NT version 4.0. 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:
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Keywords : kbenv
Technology : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNTWsearch kbWinNTW400 kbWinNTW400search kbWinNT400search kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTS400search kbWinNTS400
Version : winnt:4.0
Issue type : kbbug
Solution Type : kbfix
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