Numpad Decimal Key Inputs a Decimal Instead of Comma
Article ID: 166151
Article Last Modified on 11/1/2006
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Developer Edition
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q166151
SYMPTOMS
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
Belgian-Dutch
Belarusian
Bulgarian
Czech
Greek, IBM220, IBM220 Latin, IBM319, IBM319 Latin
Hungarian
Hungarian 101-Key
Polish
Polish Programmers
Romanian
Russian
Slovak
Slovak (QWERTY)
Turkish F
STATUS
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):
Keywords: kbbug kbenv kbfix KB166151