FIX: Error Occurs When You Use the Opening Parenthesis When Calling Visual SourceSafe Method (320118)

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Visual FoxPro for Windows 7.0

This article was previously published under Q320118

SYMPTOMS

When you programmatically call Microsoft Visual SourceSafe while you are using the CREATEOBJECT() function in Visual FoxPro 7.0, you receive the following error message if you type the opening parenthesis after any of the methods in Visual SourceSafe that rely on the opening parenthesis as part of the code structure:

Fatal error: Exception code=C0000005

Note that you must turn on the IntelliSense Manager for the error to occur.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Visual FoxPro for Windows 7.0. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

316964 How to Obtain the Latest Visual FoxPro for Windows 7.0 Service Pack

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Microsoft Visual FoxPro for Windows 7.0.

This problem was first corrected in Visual FoxPro for Windows 7.0 Service Pack 1.

MORE INFORMATION

Steps to Reproduce the Behavior

Make sure that Visual SourceSafe is installed on the computer.
On the Tools menu, click IntelliSense Manager, and then click to select Enable IntelliSense.
In Visual FoxPro, paste the following code in a program (.prg) file, and then run the program from the Command window:
```
oSafe = CREATEOBJECT("SourceSafe")
oSafe.Open(
					
```

Note that you receive the error message that is described in the "Symptoms" section.

Modification Type:	Major	Last Reviewed:	5/3/2002
Keywords:	kbbug kbCodeSnippet kbDSupport kbVFP700sp1fix KB320118