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FP2000: Regional Separators Prohibit Validation

Article ID:235000
Last Review:December 2, 2000
Revision:1.0
This article was previously published under Q235000

SYMPTOMS

When you specify comma format (2,55) as a data value in the Data Value field of the Form Field Validation dialog box, you may receive the following error message in your Web browser when you submit the form:
Please enter a value greater than or equal to "2,55" in the "fieldname" field.
or
Please enter a value less than or equal to "2,55" in the "fieldname" field.

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CAUSE

FrontPage does not recognize the comma as a decimal delimiter in the Value box of the Data Value section, even if the comma is specified as the decimal delimiter.

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RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, follow these steps:

1.In the Form Field Validation dialog box, select Numeric for data type.
2.Click to select the Comma option for Numeric Format. Note that there are two options for Numeric Format; Grouping and Decimal. This problem occurs using either format.
3.For the Data Value, click to select the Field Must Be: check box.
4.Click to select Greater Than or Equal To from the list.
5.Type a number in decimal format, using the period as the decimal delimiter. Example:

2.55

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STATUS

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

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APPLIES TO
Microsoft FrontPage 2000 Standard Edition

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