FIX: ActiveX Document DLL Causes GPF When Unloading Modal Form (171516)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Visual Basic Control Creation Edition for Windows 5.0
- Microsoft Visual Basic Learning Edition for Windows 5.0
- Microsoft Visual Basic Professional Edition for Windows 5.0
- Microsoft Visual Basic Enterprise Edition for Windows 5.0
This article was previously published under Q171516 SYMPTOMS
A General Protection Fault (GPF) occurs in Internet Explorer when using
ActiveX UserDocument DLL.
CAUSE
This behavior occurs when you attempt to unload a form within the Paint
Event.
RESOLUTION
This problem has been fixed in SP2. Visual Basic now catches the error and
posts an error message stating that the form can not be unloaded in this
context.
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 2.
For more information on the Visual Studio 97 Service Pack 2, please see the
following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
170365
: INFO: Visual Studio 97 Service Packs - What, Where, and Why
For a list of the Visual Basic 5.0 bugs that were fixed in the Visual
Studio 97 Service Pack 2, please see the following article in the Microsoft
Knowledge Base:
171554
: INFO: Visual Basic 5.0 Fixes in Visual Studio 97 Service Pack 2
Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 12/10/2003 |
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Keywords: | kbbug kbfix kbvbp500sp2fix kbVS97sp2fix KB171516 |
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