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Does the incorrect Won symbol display in Traditional Chinese sessions when using the default font?

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Does the incorrect Won symbol display in Traditional Chinese sessions when using the default font?

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There are two types of Won symbols in Unicode. One is \u20a9, which is a half-width SBCS Won symbol, and the other is \uffe6, which is a full-width DBCS Won symbol. In Host On-Demand, the half-width Won symbol \u20a9 is shown as a full-width Won symbol in Traditional Chinese sessions (Code Page 937, 1371). In this case, the right side of this character is covered by the next character. This is caused by a limitation in the Ming Liu font, which is the default Monospaced font of the JRE in Traditional Chinese Windows platforms. The full-width Won sign \uffe6 displays correctly using the Ming Liu font. To display both fonts correctly, configure the client workstation to use the IBM WorldType Monotype Sans Duospace WT font. Refer to the following URL to learn more about using IBM World Type fonts on your system: http:///hod//help/os400unicode.html where is the Host On-Demand server name, and is the locale in which you are running the Ho

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