BUG: Project Manager Context Menu Visible After Program Switch

• Microsoft Visual FoxPro for Macintosh, version 3.0b

SYMPTOMS

If a Context menu has been activated from a Project Manager tab, the menu may remain visible after switching to another application. Returning to Visual FoxPro may require an additional click in the title bar to activate the application.

WORKAROUND

Before switching to another application, close the Context menu by pressing the ESC key, or clicking on another Visual FoxPro element.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

MORE INFORMATION

The torn-off Project Manager Tab, similar to a Toolbar, does not have the capability of appearing inactive or dim, nor will it be hidden after a program switch.

Steps to Reproduce Problem

1. Close the Visual FoxPro Screen.

2. Create a new project.

3. Dock the Project Manager.

4. Tear a tab off the Project Manager.

5. Press COMMAND+OPTION+CLICK or CONTROL+CLICK on the torn-off menu to bring up a Context menu.

6. Click on a Finder window.