Microsoft KB Archive/321395

= VarCyFromStr Returns an Incorrect Value in Windows XP =

Article ID: 321395

Article Last Modified on 6/5/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
 * Microsoft Windows XP Professional

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This article was previously published under Q321395



SYMPTOMS
If you pass a value directly to a function, the function may not work. The following sample code fragment demonstrates this issue: Private Sub Command1_Click Debug.Print CCur(&quot;0.28042328042328&quot;) 'Does not work End Sub



RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows XP. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

322389 How to Obtain the Latest Windows XP Service Pack

The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:   Date         Time   Version      Size     File name --  05-Jun-2002  11:26  3.50.5014.0   77,824  Asycfilt.dll 05-Jun-2002 11:17  3.50.5016.0  569,344  Oleaut32.dll 05-Jun-2002 11:26  5.0.5014.0   106,496  Olepro32.dll



WORKAROUND
To work around this problem, pass the value to the function through a variable. The following sample code fragment demonstrates this method: Private Sub Command1_Click Dim d As Double d = CDbl(&quot;0.28042328042328&quot;) Debug.Print CCur(d) 'Works correctly End Sub



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was first corrected in Windows XP Service Pack 1.

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