Microsoft KB Archive/176343

= BUG: IBinding::Abort Fails in BindStatusCallback::OnStartBinding =

Article ID: 176343

Article Last Modified on 10/2/2003

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.01
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.02
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 128-Bit Edition
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 Service Pack 2

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This article was previously published under Q176343



SYMPTOMS
When attempting to stop a URL moniker-based download during the IBindStatusCallback::OnStartBinding callback method by using the Abort method of the download's IBinding object, the download continues.



RESOLUTION
To abort a download immediately after OnStartBinding is called, return E_FAIL from OnStartBinding.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a bug in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.



MORE INFORMATION
The first reference to the IBinding interface is received in the IBindStatusCallback::OnStartBinding method as the second parameter. It is not possible to take this IBinding interface and then immediately Abort the download by calling its Abort method.

Keywords: kbdownload kbbug kburlmon KB176343

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