Microsoft KB Archive/247498

= FIX: Spy++ displays "Invalid process" in the Process Properties dialog box on Windows 2000 =

Article ID: 247498

Article Last Modified on 5/11/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Edition
 * Microsoft Visual C++ 6.0 Enterprise Edition
 * Microsoft Visual C++ 6.0 Professional Edition
 * Microsoft Visual C++ 6.0 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q247498



SYMPTOMS
On a Windows 2000-based computer, Microsoft Spy++ version 6.0 or earlier displays an "Invalid Process" message in the Process Properties dialog box.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a bug in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

This problem was corrected in Microsoft Visual C++ .NET (which uses Spy++ 7).



Steps to reproduce the behavior

 * 1) Run Spy++ (version 6.0 or earlier).
 * 2) On the Spy menu, click Processes to bring up a processes window.
 * 3) Right-click a process other than the IDLE process in the processes window, and then click Properties. A dialog box appears that displays the message "Invalid Process".

Additional query words: vc spy 6 7

Keywords: kbbug kbfix kbnoupdate KB247498

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