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Article: Q161055
Product(s): Microsoft FoxPro
Version(s): 5.0
Operating System(s):
Keyword(s): kbprogramming kbvfp kbvfp500aFIX kbvfp500bugkbbuglist kbfixlist
Last Modified: 19-AUG-1999
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The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Visual FoxPro for Windows, version 5.0
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SYMPTOMS
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After printing a report, changing a setting in the Properties sheet causes
Visual FoxPro 5.0 to terminate. In Windows 95, the following error results:
This program has performed an illegal operation and will be shut down.
Pressing the Details button reveals the following message:
VFP caused an invalid page fault in module VFP.EXE at <register
address>.
This error does not occur when the report is previewed rather than printed.
STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at
the beginning of this article. This problem has been fixed in Visual FoxPro
5.0a.
MORE INFORMATION
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Steps to Reproduce Behavior
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1. Type the following commands into the Command window:
CREATE REPORT Test from HOME()+ "Labels"
MODI REPORT Test
2. Minimize the Report Designer and issue the following command to print one
record:
REPORT FORM Test NEXT 1 TO PRINTER
3. After the report prints, maximize the Report Designer, right-click and open
the DataEnvironment of the report. Right-click again to open the Properties
sheet.
4. In the Properties sheet, change the name of the DataEnvironment to "datatest"
(without the quotation marks), and press the up arrow key. An "Invalid Page
Fault" occurs.
Additional query words:
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Keywords : kbprogramming kbvfp kbvfp500aFIX kbvfp500bug kbbuglist kbfixlist
Technology : kbVFPsearch kbAudDeveloper kbVFP500
Version : 5.0
Issue type : kbbug
Solution Type : kbfix
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