FIX: @ ... GET Check Box with a "" Prompt Causes GP FaultID: Q108712 2.50 2.50a 2.50b WINDOWS kbprg kbfixlist kbbuglist The information in this article applies to:
SYMPTOMSFoxPro for Windows causes a general protection (GP) fault when calling a valid function that contains a null string in the PROMPT clause. RESOLUTIONTo avoid this error, place a blank space between the quotation marks after the PROMPT clause. For example: SHOW OBJECT 2 PROMPT " " STATUSMicrosoft has confirmed this to be a problem in FoxPro versions 2.5, 2.5a, and 2.5b for Windows. This problem has been corrected in FoxPro version 2.6 for Windows. MORE INFORMATIONSteps to Reproduce ProblemWARNING: Close all running applications and save your data before running this code. CLEAR @ 5,5 GET check1; FUNCTION '*C \<Check this box twice to reproduce error'; SIZE 2,8; VALID v1(); DEFAULT 0 @ 10,5 GET check2; FUNCTION '*C \<Test'; SIZE 2,8; DEFAULT 0 READ CYCLE CLEAR RETURN FUNCTION v1 SHOW OBJECT 2 PROMPT "" && Remark this line and un-remark the next *SHOW OBJECT 2 PROMPT " " && to correct the problem. RETURN .T. Additional reference words: FoxWin 2.50 2.50a 2.50b buglist2.50 buglist2.50a buglist2.50b checkbox gpf prompt valid fixlist2.60 KBCategory: kbprg kbfixlist kbbuglist KBSubcategory: FxprgGeneral Solution Type : kbfix |
Last Reviewed: October 14, 1997 |