Microsoft KB Archive/867638

= FIX: Shell operations that are processed by using DDE do not work as expected in the Microsoft Foundation Classes =

Article ID: 867638

Article Last Modified on 11/21/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Foundation Class Library 4.2

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SYMPTOMS
Shell operations that are processed by using Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE) do not work as expected in the Microsoft Foundation Classes because of a problem with the OnDDEExecute function.



RESOLUTION
A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Only apply it to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This hotfix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003 service pack that contains this hotfix.

To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services telephone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support

Note In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

The English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in coordinated universal time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.   Date         Time   Version            Size    File name --  09-Jun-2004  05:18  7.10.4161.0     1,060,864  Mfc71.dll 09-Jun-2004 04:37                  2,580,010  Mfc71.lib 09-Jun-2004 04:45  7.10.4161.0        40,960  Mfc71chs.dll 09-Jun-2004 04:45  7.10.4161.0        45,056  Mfc71cht.dll 09-Jun-2004 04:36  7.10.4161.0     2,183,168  Mfc71d.dll 09-Jun-2004 04:36                  3,361,062  Mfc71d.lib 09-Jun-2004 04:38  7.10.4161.0     2,178,048  Mfc71ud.dll 09-Jun-2004 04:33                 16,912,662  Nafxcw.lib 09-Jun-2004 04:33                 17,041,466  Nafxcwd.lib 09-Jun-2004 04:35                 17,211,254  Uafxcw.lib 09-Jun-2004 04:35                 17,433,476  Uafxcwd.lib 09-Jun-2004 03:44  7.10.4161.0        89,088  Atl71.dll



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the &quot;Applies to&quot; section.



MORE INFORMATION
For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

824684 Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates

Keywords: kbperformance kbconnectivity kbhttpruntime kbnetwork kbqfe kbfix kbbug kbhotfixserver KB867638

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