HD72083: DRAFTING(INTDRAFT)/ JAPANESE CHARACTERS ARE NOT DISPLAYED WITH MICROSOFT SANS SERIF TRUE TYPE FONT

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• DRAFTING(INTDRAFT)/ JAPANESE CHARACTERS
  ARE NOT DISPLAYED WITH MICROSOFT SANS
  SERIF TRUE TYPE FONT.
  .
  PREREQUISITES:
  - Windows regional option set to allow Arabic
  keyboard functionality
  (Control Panel / Regional Options / Input Locales /
  Add Language -> choose Japanese, OK twice)
  .
  SCENARIO:
  1. Launch CATIA.
  2. Create a new CATDrawing.
  3. Click on the Text icon in a drawing.
  4. Enter Japanese characters on any position.
  5. Change the font type to Microsoft Sans Serif
  (True Type).
  .
  RESULTS OBTAINED.
  Japanese characters are not displayed with
  Microsoft Sans Serif (True Type) font.
  .
  EXPECTED RESULTS>
  The Japanese characters should be displayed  with
  Microsoft Sans Serif (True Type) font
  .
  .
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• DRAFTING(INTDRAFT)/ JAPANESE CHARACTERS
  ARE NOT DISPLAYED WITH MICROSOFT SANS
  SERIF TRUE TYPE FONT.
  .
  PREREQUISITES:
  - Windows regional option set to allow Arabic
  keyboard functionality
  (Control Panel / Regional Options / Input Locales /
  Add Language -> choose Japanese, OK twice)
  .
  SCENARIO:
  1. Launch CATIA.
  2. Create a new CATDrawing.
  3. Click on the Text icon in a drawing.
  4. Enter Japanese characters on any position.
  5. Change the font type to Microsoft Sans Serif
  (True Type).
  .
  RESULTS OBTAINED.
  Japanese characters are not displayed with
  Microsoft Sans Serif (True Type) font.
  .
  EXPECTED RESULTS>
  The Japanese characters should be displayed  with
  Microsoft Sans Serif (True Type) font
  .
  .
  

Problem conclusion

• THIS PROBLEM WILL BE FIXED ON   VERSION V5R20 GA level.
  Additional Closure Information:
  Incident Diagnosis:
  JAPANESE CHARACTERS ARE NOT DISPLAYED WITH MICROSOFT SANS
  SERIF TRUE TYPE FONT
  EXPLANATION:
  The Correction is done in R20 GA level and Japanese characters
  are displayed  with
  Microsoft Sans Serif (True Type) font.
  .
  .
  

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

  CATIA V5 NT>XP

• Fixed component ID

  569151000

Applicable component levels

• R518 PSN

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