>>>A simple search application has recently been distributed round the world but has come across a problem in Korea.
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>>>In Korean windows, it substitutes the Arial font for what appears to be Courier or Sans Serif. These are wider, bulkier fonts and make the interface look messy (although it is still usable).
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>>>I have constantly kept to what I thought was the Windows standard, but it appears that I have come unstuck on this one...
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>>>Does anyone have any advice on why this would happen and how I could resolve it?
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>>>Many thanks in advance
>>>
>>>Jason
>>>
>>>The app is written in VFP5
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>>Do the roman characters look normal?
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>Windows looks wierd with the Korean character set, but the application is clearly using the 'English' character set. It just appears to be the wrong font. Its like expecting 'Times New Roman' but seeing 'Script'...
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>I'm baffled!

I remember stumbling across some Microsoft Knowledge Base articles regarding Korean versions of Windows (9.x and NT, I believe). I can't remember what they were about, though.