List of Problems Identified in FoxPro 2.6a for MS-DOS

Last reviewed: February 17, 1997
Article ID: Q134422
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft FoxPro for MS-DOS, version 2.6a

SUMMARY

Below is a list of the problems identified in Microsoft FoxPro version 2.6a for MS-DOS.

MORE INFORMATION

This list contains the numbers and titles of Microsoft Knowledge Base articles that fully describe the problems identified in FoxPro 2.6a for MS-DOS:

NOTE: To get one of the following articles from Microsoft's Web site, use the URL:

   http://www.microsoft.com/kb/developr/fox/q<xxxxxx>.htm

For example, to view article Q143320, use the URL:

   http://www.microsoft.com/kb/developr/fox/q143320.htm

Knowledge Base Articles

ITEM ID ARTICLE TITLE

 Q88603  Calculated Currency Field Ignores Formatting
 Q92958  After Editing Memo Field Cursor Moves to 1st GET Object
 Q99905  "Line Too Long" Error When Appending Records
 Q102046 "Not a Character Expression" Message When Running .EXE
 Q104477 FoxPro Calculator Returning Incorrect Percentages

 Q105834 FoxPro Does Not Import .DIF Format File
 Q106163 "Variable 'G_PDDRIVER' Not Found" Upon Startup
 Q110119 Pressing INS, DEL, HOME, or END Key Causes Cursor to Jump
 Q112835 Memory Not Released Correctly
 Q114136 FoxPro Math-Precision Problems with SET DECIMALS

 Q114155 .SCX File Overwritten When dBASE File Converted
 Q114278 Table Loses Order When Used Again
 Q114465 Error Message When Comparing Large Strings
 Q114480 SET COMPATIBLE or Catalog Manager Changes MEMOWIDTH to 80
 Q114998 Next Button Does Not Prompt for Permission to Discard

 Q115292 Invisible Buttons Sized Too Small Won't Transport
 Q116029 SUBSTR() on Empty Memo Field Gives Error: Beyond String
 Q116480 "If\else\endif Mismatch" for Query Built w/ Query Wizard
 Q117366 TEXT ... ENDTEXT Output Stops Appearing with FoxPro 2.6
 Q117560 Index Tag on DELETED() Causes "Bnormal Program..."

 Q117854 Run Menu Option Not Echoing Commands in Command Window
 Q119403 "Unrecognized Command Verb" When Starting FoxPro
 Q119687 Optional Component Installation Fails Under Windows NT
 Q120190 ON KEY LABEL RIGHTMOUSE WAIT WINDOW "Text" Malfunctions
 Q120510 Blank Window After Canceling Updatable Query in CatMan

 Q121054 Cursor Incorrectly Positioned When Using ON KEY LABEL
 Q121081 DEFINE WINDOW IN SCREEN Causes "Not a User-Defined..."
 Q121227 ON KEY LABEL <Keyname> EXIT Fails with DO WHILE .T. Loop
 Q121438 Status Bar Doesn't Change on Wizard-Generated Screens

 Q121638 SET KEY TO Command Ignores Characters in the Expression
 Q122511 LOOKUP() Locates Deleted Records
 Q122512 FoxPro Allows Illegal Field Definition Interactively
 Q122937 ADIR() Returns Incorrect Volume Names
 Q122968 RUN /0 Command Strips Quotes from String

 Q123348 RELEASE WINDOW Does Not Clear Read in FoxPro for MS-DOS
 Q123354 Resource Leak with READ TIMEOUT VALID Command
 Q123452 _CLIPTEXT Variable Causes GP Fault in Debug Window
 Q123600 Problem with Display Of A Macro
 Q123707 dBASE .FMT with "colo" in Message Migrates Erroneously

 Q123720 Snippet Code for Popup Lost After Pressing Edit Button
 Q123800 Error in SHOW OBJECT Syntax Causes Lockup
 Q123945 Strange Characters in Landscape MS-DOS Report
 Q123987 Quick Screen in FoxApp under MS-DOS is too Big
 Q124024 FoxPro for MS-DOS Does Not Print on Apple LaserWriter

 Q124118 Unexpected Behavior When FoxPro Application Is Encrypted
 Q124202 Illegal Field Type Error When Create a Table from a Table
 Q124324 Project Manager "Save As Default" Won't Save All Settings
 Q124585 SQL Internal Error Returned When UDF Value Is Null
 Q124602 RESTORE WINDOW FROM Command Leaks Memory

 Q124718 RUN Command Locks Windows NT Version 3.5 with GSNW
 Q124720 "File Is In Use" Error When Opening an Encrypted Table
 Q124776 Parameters Passed with Hyphen to Executable are Ignored
 Q124884 ALT+D and SPACE Both Map to Key Code Value of 32
 Q125047 @R Displays Incorrect Format in Report Writer

 Q125375 Import from Type RPD Causes GP Fault
 Q125789 Variable Passed/Declared as PRIVATE in UDF Not Returned
 Q125790 Error If SET TALK TO Is Set to a Small Window
 Q128204 Safety Check Box Not Working in Catalog Manager
 Q129393 DEFINE WINDOW Causes "Not a User-Defined Window" Error

 Q129762 Colored Objects Have Black Background in MS-DOS FoxPro
 Q129913 Browse Key Record Pointer Moves Incorrectly
 Q130084 "Menu Manager Internal Consistency" When Modifying Table
 Q130136 Macro Performs Differently in FoxPro for MS-DOS
 Q130727 Unique Number Set Does Not Round Correctly with ROUND()


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Last reviewed: February 17, 1997
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