IC58950: HATS V7 INCORROUT POPUP WINDOW AT SEVERAL TIMES WHEN SET 'ALLOW PASTE OPERATIONS VIA SCRIPT=PROMPT' ON I-NET OPT

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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• The input field is set with
  'eliminateMaxlengthInIdeographicFields=true'
  The user types in characters exceeding its field size using IME
  Either DBCS or halfwidth-katakana are typed in,
  and commits the candidates, popup window comes up several times
  ---
  The problem happens only when setting for Internet Option is
  set as below:
  Tool>Internet Option> Security tab> Customize Level>
  Script> Allow paste operations via script> set to 'Prompt'
  The contents of popup window is
  'Do you want to allow this page to paste information from
  your clipboard?'
  

Local fix

• set 'Enable' instead of 'Prompt'
  Allow paste operations via script> set to 'Prompt'
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: HATS DBCS users using IME to enter input,    *
  *                 if browser is configured to prompt to        *
  *                 allow pasting.                               *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: If input in IME is longer than the      *
  *                      field where the information is being    *
  *                      entered, a dialog and error message     *
  *                      is displayed.                           *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  HATS design was reusing paste function to process the exceed
  string.
  

Problem conclusion

• HATS has been changed to use a variable to keep and process
  the exceed string.
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Modules/Macros

• DBCS     LXGWFUNC
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  HATS MULTI

• Fixed component ID

  5724L0200

Applicable component levels

• R700 PSY

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