PRB: Error Caused By 68K EXE Created by Visual FoxPro Mac

Last reviewed: July 10, 1996
Article ID: Q153418
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Visual FoxPro for Macintosh, version 3.0b

SYMPTOMS

The following error message is returned when a particular code sequence is compiled to a 68K .exe file:

   Sorry,a system error occurred.
   "VFP Support Library 68K" error type 11.
   Restart

The code works correctly when run as a .prg file or an .app file.

STATUS

Microsoft is researching this behavior and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

MORE INFORMATION

Steps to Reproduce Behavior

The following code when put in a program, added to a project, and compiled to a 68K .exe file will cause errors that differ depending on the system's software and type of computer:

   SET TALK OFF   && without this line it works
   SET PRINTER ON && without this line it works
   mMain=0

   @  3,5 GET mMain  FUNCTION '*RT A'
   * TO SEE THE ERROR,CLICK ON THE RADIO BUTTON
   READ
   CLEAR && without this line it works

   SET PRINTER TO "STOX1A.TXT" && without this line it works

   ** this could be virtually any SQL SELECT statement

   SELECT DISTINCT BMASTER.SITEID;
      FROM BMASTER, SITE;
      WHERE SITE.SITEID = BMASTER.SITEID;
      INTO ARRAY aSTUDY

   WAIT WINDOW STR(ALEN(aSTUDY,1)) NOWAIT


Additional reference words: 3.00b VFoxMac
KBCategory: kbprg kbprb
KBSubcategory: FxprgGeneral



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Last reviewed: July 10, 1996
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