Microsoft KB Archive/171553

= FIX: VFP May Crash While Running MS Web Browser Control =

Article ID: 171553

Article Last Modified on 6/18/2001

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Visual FoxPro 5.0 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Visual FoxPro 5.0a

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This article was previously published under Q171553



SYMPTOMS
Visual FoxPro v5.0x may crash while running an application that uses the Microsoft Web Browser Control.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. This bug has been fixed in Visual Studio 97 Service Pack 3.

For more information, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

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



Steps to Reproduce Behavior
 Create a Form.  Add a Microsoft Web Browser Control to the form and set its properties as follows: Name: WBCtrl1 Refresh: NODEFAULT Init: This.Navigate("www.microsoft.com")   Add a TextBox to the Form. The TextBox will be used to enter the URLs you want to connect to. Add the following code to the Valid event of this TextBox: IF !EMPTY(This.Value) ThisForm.WBCtrl1.Navigate(This.Value) ENDIF  Run the form, type a valid URL into the TexBox, and then hit the ENTER key to go to and display the URL. Note that repeating step 4 several times may cause Visual FoxPro to crash.

Keywords: kbbug kbfix kbvs97sp2fix KB171553

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