ID Number: Q76515
1.00
WINDOWS
buglist1.00
Summary:
The caption of a right-justified label that is set to a length
exceeding 255 characters will display unusual (incorrect) characters.
A left-justified or centered caption will display correctly.
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Visual Basic
programming system version 1.0 for Windows. Microsoft is researching
this problem and will post new information here as it becomes
available.
More Information:
Steps to Reproduce Problem
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1. In the Visual Basic environment (VB.EXE), place a label on a blank
form.
2. In the Form_click, procedure enter the following lines:
Label1.alignment = 1 'right justified
Label1.caption = string$ (277, "k")
Label1.refresh
3. From the Run menu, choose Start (or press F5).
4. Click anywhere on the form outside the label.
Note how unexpected characters appear in the rightmost portion of
the caption.
Additional reference words: 1.00