FIX: Freeze or Crash When Printing to LaserWriter Select 300

Last reviewed: October 20, 1997
Article ID: Q112520
2.50 MACINTOSH kbprg kbfixlist kbbuglist kberrmsg

The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft FoxPro for Macintosh, version 2.5b

SYMPTOMS

Printing a report in FoxPro for Macintosh causes a system error to occur with the message "The application unknown has unexpectedly quit, because an error of type 1 occurred."

CAUSE

The LaserWriter Select 300 is chosen as the current print driver.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in FoxPro 2.5b for Macintosh. This problem was corrected in FoxPro 2.5c for Macintosh.

MORE INFORMATION

Steps to Reproduce Problem

  1. From the Apple menu, choose the Chooser.

  2. From the list of drivers, select the LW Select 300.

  3. Close the Chooser.

  4. Open FoxPro.

  5. Create a quick report using the CUSTOMER database that resides in the TUTORIAL subfolder of the main FoxPro folder.

  6. Run the report and send the output to the printer.

FoxPro will quit with the message "The application unknown has unexpectedly quit, because an error of type 1 occurred."


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KBCategory: kbprg kbfixlist kbbuglist kberrmsg
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Solution Type : kbfix


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Last reviewed: October 20, 1997
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