The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Visual FoxPro for Windows, versions 5.0, 5.0a
SYMPTOMS
When attempting to create a new remote connection that has the same name as
an existing remote connection within a database container (DBC), the
following error will occur after choosing cancel in the Connection Designer
Dialog box:
! Mismatched pushjmp/popjmp call.
After this error occurs, Visual FoxPro will close.
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in the Microsoft products
listed at the beginning of this article. We are researching this
bug and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge
Base as it becomes available.
MORE INFORMATION
Steps to Reproduce Behavior
- Issue the command SET SAFETY ON.
- Select New from the File menu.
- Select Project and choose New File. Accept the default name, proj1, and
choose Save.
- Expand the Data folder and select Databases. Choose Add, and add the
database \SAMPLES\DATA\TESTDATA.DBC.
- Expand the testdata folder and select Connections. Choose New.
- In the Connection Designer dialog box, select the Close (X) button from
the upper-right corner.
- In the "Do you want to save " dialog box, accept the offered default
of "connect1" and choose Yes.
- Select Remote Views and choose New.
- In the Select Connection dialog box, choose New.
- In the Connection Designer dialog box, choose OK.
- In the Save dialog box, change the suggested name to the name of an
existing connection, such as connect1, and choose OK.
(NOTE: If SET SAFETY OFF is in effect, then the following steps will not
occur.)
- In the "Connect1 already exists, overwrite it?" dialog box, choose No.
- In the Connection Designer dialog box that you are returned to, choose
Cancel.
- Choose OK when you receive the "! Mismatched pushjmp/popjmp call."
error. Visual FoxPro will close.
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Contributions by Perry Newton, Microsoft Corporation
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