FIX: Closing BROWSE in Catalog Manager May Cause Error

 Last reviewed: October 20, 1997
Article ID: Q119238
2.60 MS-DOS kbprg kbfixlist kbbuglist kberrmsg

The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft FoxPro for MS-DOS, version 2.6

SYMPTOMS

Under certain memory configurations in the Extended (32-bit) version of FoxPro for MS-DOS (FOXPROX.EXE), closing a Browse window in the Catalog Manager may cause the error message "bnormal termination," after which FoxPro quits to the MS-DOS prompt.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in FoxPro 2.6 for MS-DOS. This problem was corrected in FoxPro 2.6a for MS-DOS.

MORE INFORMATION

Steps to Reproduce Problem

NOTE: This problem only occurs under specific, rare memory configurations.

  1. Start FoxPro. Open the SAMPLE.FPC catalog file located in the FPD26\SAMPLE\CATALOG subdirectory.

  2. Select the Table tab. Double-click on a table to open a Browse window.

  3. Close the Browse window.

Additional reference words: FoxDos 2.60 buglist2.60 fixlist2.60a errmsg err
msg abnormal termination
KBCategory: kbprg kbfixlist kbbuglist kberrmsg
KBSubcategory:
Solution Type : kbfix

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Last reviewed: October 20, 1997
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