Microsoft KB Archive/123599

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ID: Q123599

2.60a MACINTOSH

kbbuglist The information in this article applies to:
 * Microsoft FoxPro for Macintosh, version 2.6a

SYMPTOMS
When using Windowshade, strange results occur while clicking certain windows in FoxPro for the Macintosh. Windowshade is a Control Panel in operating System 7.5 for the Macintosh. It was an extension in previous versions. Below is an example of how Windowshade effects FoxPro windows.

NOTE: Some Windowshade is manufactured by a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding the performance or reliability of Windowshade.

RESOLUTION
Windowshade affects different windows in FoxPro, so you will need to turn it off when using FoxPro.

STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Steps to Reproduce Problem
1. Turn on the Windowshade located in the Extensions folder.

2. Start FoxPro, and click the View Window option under the Window pad of

the menu bar. 3. Double-click the title bar. At this point, you'll see parts of the View disappear. Additional reference words: FoxMac 2.60a buglist2.60a window shade window- shade KBCategory: kbbuglist KBSubcategory: FxinteropGeneral Keywords         : kb3rdparty FxinteropGeneral kbbuglist Version          : 2.60a Platform         : MACINTOSH
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