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Q245521: French Accented Characters Are Not Displayed in Uppercase

Article: Q245521
Product(s): Microsoft Windows NT
Version(s): winnt:4.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbhw kbui kbHardware
Last Modified: 08-AUG-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you add the French Multilingual or French Canadian keyboard and you enable
the CAPS LOCK key, some accented characters are not displayed in uppercase.

RESOLUTION
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To work around this problem, press SHIFT to create uppercase accented
characters.

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

MORE INFORMATION
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For additional information, click the article number below to view the article
in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

  Q142089 French Grammar Checker Doesn't Recognize Accented Uppercase

Additional query words:

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Keywords          : kbhw kbui kbHardware 
Technology        : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNT400search kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTS400search kbWinNTS400
Version           : winnt:4.0
Issue type        : kbprb

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