Article ID: 191973
Article Last Modified on 3/3/2005
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Visual InterDev 6.0 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q191973
SYMPTOMS
When you try to drag and drop a selected piece of code containing at least the following HTML tag from Source View of one HTML Document into the Design View of another HTML document, it will cause Visual InterDev to hang:
<META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1">
RESOLUTION
Switch to Source View in your destination HTML file, before applying drag and drop.
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a bug in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.
This bug was corrected in Visual Studio 6.0 Service Pack 3.
For more information about Visual Studio service packs, please see the following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
MORE INFORMATION
Steps to Reproduce Behavior
- Create a new HTML page and switch to Source View.
Insert the following line between the first <META> tag and the first <TITLE> tag:
<META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1">
- Create a second HTML page and make sure the Design View is selected.
- Select the newly added line from the first document by dragging your mouse with the left button pressed.
- Drag and Drop the selected text to the second HTML page.
- Visual InterDev Hangs; the mouse cursor shows an hourglass.
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