FIX: _urlcombobox Class Closes Any Current Work Area (197275)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Visual FoxPro for Windows 6.0

This article was previously published under Q197275

SYMPTOMS

The table in the selected work area closes after you run a form with a combo box based on the _urlcombobox class.

RESOLUTION

Open the _urlcombobox class and add SELECT 0 in line 14 of the OpenURLHistory method. After you make this change, the code should look as follows:
lcFileName=LOWER(FULLPATH(this.cURLHistoryTable))
SELECT 0
IF NOT EMPTY(SYS(2000,lcFileName))
				

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:

194022 INFO: Visual Studio 6.0 Service Packs, What, Where, Why

194295 HOWTO: Tell That Visual Studio 6.0 Service Packs Are Installed

MORE INFORMATION

Steps to Reproduce Behavior

  1. Create a form.
  2. Add the _internet class to the Form Control Tool bar by clicking View Classes on the toolbar and clicking Add. The _internet.vcx is in the FFC folder.
  3. Open the Data Sessions window and open a table in the first work area. Make sure it is selected. Leave the Data Session window open.
  4. Position the form so you can see both the form and the Data Session window.
  5. Add the _urlcombobox class to the form.
  6. Save and run the form. RESULT: The table in work area one closes and the table Urlhistory replaces it.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:10/15/2002
Keywords:kbBug kbFFC kbVS600sp3fix KB197275