BUG: Problem in Help File Compiled in Windows NT4.0 (Japanese)

ID: Q196794

The information in this article applies to:

• Microsoft Windows Software Development Kit (SDK) on the following platform: NT

SYMPTOMS

A Windows help file created with Help Workshop 4.03.0002 under Windows NT 4.0 SP3 (Japanese Edition) has text that is not aligned.

CAUSE

Windows Help Engine/Compiler components that are shipped with the Japanese version of Windows NT 4.0 do not recognize the RTF tags in the Word'97 RTF files of the Help project.

RESOLUTION

Compile the Help project in Help Workshop 4.03.0002 under Windows NT or Windows 95 (US Edition).

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in the Microsoft product listed at the beginning of this article.

MORE INFORMATION

RTF files created in Word'97 and compiled with Help Workshop 4.03.0002 under Japanese Windows NT 4.0 SP3 have misaligned text when the Help file is viewed in any version of the Windows WinHelp Engine. If the same RTF file is compiled under Windows NT 4.0 SP3 (US Edition), it works fine. This is a bug in the Windows NT 4.0 (Japanese Version) WinHelp components.

Additional query words:

Keywords          : kbWinHelp kbide kbNTOS kbSDKPlatform kbGrpDSTools 
Version           : WINDOWS:
Platform          : WINDOWS
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbpending

Last Reviewed: December 24, 1998