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PRJ98: Euro Currency Symbol Does Not Display Correctly

Article ID: 190580

Article Last Modified on 1/23/2007


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SYMPTOMS

In Microsoft Project 98, when you enter a cost that uses the Euro currency symbol, the symbol may display incorectly.

NOTE: The currency symbol may display correctly in the Entry box.

CAUSE

This problem occurs when the text that contains the currency symbol is formatted in a font that does not support the Euro currency symbol.

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, format the text in a font that supports the Euro currency symbol by following these steps:

  1. On the Format menu, click Text Styles.
  2. Under Font, choose a font that supports the Euro currency symbol and click OK.
For additional information on obtaining a font that supports the Euro currency symbol, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

188081 OFF97: Support for the New Euro Currency Symbol

STATUS

This behavior is by design.

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