Microsoft KB Archive/169305

= FIX: Repository Error after Halting Execution in Break-mode Edit =

Article ID: 169305

Article Last Modified on 11/18/2003

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Visual Basic 5.0 Learning Edition
 * Microsoft Visual Basic 5.0 Professional Edition
 * Microsoft Visual Basic 5.0 Enterprise Edition

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This article was previously published under Q169305



SYMPTOMS
A repository error occurs after halting execution in break-mode edit.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. This has been fixed with Visual Studio Service Pack 1.

For additional information about the Visual Studio 97 Service Pack 1, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

170365 INFO: Visual Studio 97 Service Packs - What, Where, and Why



Steps to Reproduce
 Create a new ActiveX control.  View-code of control and place the following text:

Option Explicit

Private Myfunc1

Private Sub UserControl_InitProperties Myfunc1 = "Hi" End Sub

Public Property Let Myfunc1(btest) ' notice marz does not exist (should be btest) Myfunc1 = marz End Property

Public Property Get ftest Myfunc1 = Myfunc1 End Property  Close the control. Add a new standard.exe project. Place the control on the form. You'll get a compile error on the assignment in the Myfunc1 property let:

"variable not defined"

 Halt execution (run->end).</li></ol>

Expected:
 * No error

Result: <ul> You get the following error:

"An error occurred getting a property of a Visual Basic Control. Error code 800A9C68 Repository Add-in for Visual Basic is shutting down"

</li></ul>

Keywords: kbbug kbfix kbvbp500sp2fix kbvs97sp1fix kbvs97sp2fix kbvbp500sp1fix KB169305

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