IC59332: TYPING OF NUMBERS IS NOT CONSISTENT IN RTL SCREENS

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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Typing of numbers is not consistent in RTL screens
  In input fields, arabic numbers are written from right to left
  although autopush is enabled.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

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  * USERS AFFECTED: BiDi users                                   *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: While right-to-left typing direction    *
  *                      the Hindi numerals gets inserted from   *
  *                      right to left just like the Arabic      *
  *                      letters are.                            *
  *                      The correct behaviour shoud be like     *
  *                      with Latin numbers, i.e. they should    *
  *                      be inserted in left-to-right            *
  *                      direction.                              *
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  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
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  While right-to-left typing direction the Hindi numerals gets
  inserted from right to left just like the Arabic letters are.
  The correct behaviour shoud be like with Latin numbers, i.e.
  they should be inserted in left-to-right direction.
  

Problem conclusion

• Hats Web client the java script code in visualfield.js has been
  changed to provide correct character classification
  

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:

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  RATL HATS MULTI

• Fixed component ID

  5724U6700

Applicable component levels

• R750 PSY

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