Memory exception bugs that are fixed in Visual FoxPro 9.0 (894009)

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The following memory exceptions caused earlier versions of Microsoft Visual FoxPro to stop responding (hang) or crash but are resolved in Visual FoxPro 9.0:

• Visual FoxPro crashes with a memory exception error when you save a form to a folder that you do not have delete permissions for.
• An infinite loop in the INDEXSEEK() function in a multi-user scenario causes Visual FoxPro to stop responding.
• Visual FoxPro crashes with a memory exception error when a semicolon (:) is used in the cFileExtensions parameter of the PUTFILE() function.
• Visual FoxPro crashes with a memory exception error when the TRACE window is open and you expect a "Syntax Error" error message because of a bad class definition.
• Visual FoxPro crashes with a memory exception error when the ASSERT command calls the MESSAGE() function and tries to display more than 32,000 characters.
• Visual FoxPro crashes with a memory exception error when you run a SQL SELECT command against a table with a Memo field and that table is not open exclusivly.
• Visual FoxPro crashes with a memory exception error when you access objects in a control array by using the "THIS" keyword.
• Visual FoxPro crashes with a memory exception error in the View Designer when you access field properties on a view to a Microsoft Office Access table and the field name contains a space.
• Visual FoxPro crashes with a memory exception error when you concatenate a long string as the value of a class property.
• Visual FoxPro crashes with a memory exception error when code uses the ALINES() function.
• Visual FoxPro crashes with a memory exception error when the following conditions are true:
  • You set the MemberClass property to a class.
  • That class is in a program that has 100,000 class definitions.
• You receive an "Invalid File Descriptor" error message and then Visual FoxPro crashes with a memory exception error. This behavior occurs when you save a program by pressing CTRL+ENTER when the program is being viewed at the same time by a third-party file viewer.
• Visual FoxPro crashes with a memory exception error in Report Designer when you use TAB and SHIFT+TAB keyboard navigation.
• Visual FoxPro crashes with a memory exception error when you run code that includes SQL SELECT commands, parentheses, and subqueries.
• Visual FoxPro crashes with a memory exception error in a label object when the following conditions are true:
  • The MouseEnter event contains a call to a delegate.
  • The delegate sets the FontBold and FontUnderLine properties by using an AEVENTS() function array member reference.
• Visual FoxPro crashes with a memory exception error when you access Microsoft IntelliSense for the ADODB DataSource object.
• In the Import Wizard, you receive an "Error # 230 in CreateCursor (0)" error message and then Visual FoxPro crashes.
• You use the IN clause with a subquery in a SQL SELECT statement. If the subquery returns a constant value, an incorrect result is produced or you receive an 80000003 exception.
• If you close an alias in a SELECT UDF(field) command, a general protection fault occurs.
• You receive an internal consistency error message when you close a form that has a private data environment and that private data environment contains a cursor adapter that is used in another form.
• Visual FoxPro crashes with a memory exception error when you append from another table referenced by the DBF() function while a Browse window is open on the table identified in the DBF() function.
• Visual FoxPro crashes with a memory exception error when the following conditions are true:
  • You click View Code in the Class Browser on a specific .vcx-based class library.
  • The Document View window is open.
• Visual FoxPro crashes with a memory exception error if the SYS(3055) setting is enlarged during SQL execution.
• Visual FoxPro crashes with a memory exception error when the following conditions are true:
  • In a Visual FoxPro code editing window, you run code by clicking Execute Selection in the shortcut menu.
  • The code contains a CLEAR EVENTS command.
• Visual FoxPro crashes with a memory exception error when the Destroy() event opens a project as part of the QUIT shutdown process.
• Visual FoxPro crashes with a memory exception in a program when you clear a user-defined submenu.