Microsoft KB Archive/149148

= BUG: READ with Backspace Fails in Standard Graphics Programs =

PSS ID Number: 149148

Article Last Modified on 11/2/1999

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The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft Fortran PowerStation for Windows 95 and Windows NT 4.0

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This article was previously published under Q149148



SYMPTOMS
The computer display is not properly updated to reflect the current input stream of a Standard Graphics application READ operation when the backspace key is used to overwrite typed in characters in the displayed input buffer.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug 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
  Create a Standard Graphics program containing the following code: C Compile options needed: /MWs

character*100 buf read (*,*) buf print *, 'You typed: ', buf end  Run the program, and type this character string:

fortran

 Press the BACKSPACE key four (4) times. Then press the ENTER key.

Additional query words: 4.00

Keywords: kbLangFortran KB149148

Technology: kbAudDeveloper kbFORTRANPower400NT kbFortranSearch kbZNotKeyword8

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