Microsoft KB Archive/172220

= Query Screen Fails to Redraw Field Names Correctly =

Article ID: 172220

Article Last Modified on 11/17/2003

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Developer Edition
 * Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Windows 95

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This article was previously published under Q172220





SYMPTOMS
When you insert a new field into a Microsoft Query table, the field name does not redraw properly. This problem occurs in both Windows 95 and Windows NT 4.0.

When you use ALT+TAB to move to another application or minimize and restore the Query window, Query redraws the field name correctly.



CAUSE
This a problem in a newer version of Comctl32.dll that shipped with Internet Explorer 3.0. The problem does not occur with the older version of Comctl32.dll dated July 1995.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT 4.0. This problem was corrected in the latest Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 U.S. Service Pack. For information on obtaining the service pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces):

S E R V P A C K

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows 95. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Additional query words: repaint redraws msquery fields column drop down drop-down box

Keywords: kbbug kbfix kbinterop kbdisplay KB172220

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