FIX: Memory Not Released by RELEASE MODULE Command

Last reviewed: October 14, 1997
Article ID: Q88629

2.00 MS-DOS kbprg kbfixlist kbbuglist

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft FoxPro for MS-DOS, version 2.0

SUMMARY

PROBLEM ID: PRFOX9203043

SYMPTOMS

When running the Extended Version of early (prior to 3/25/92) releases of Microsoft FoxPro version 2.0 for MS-DOS, memory is not released when the RELEASE MODULE command is issued.

CAUSE

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in Microsoft FoxPro version 2.0 for MS-DOS releases prior to March 25, 1992.

The RELEASE MODULE command releases memory occupied by a binary routine that has been loaded into memory. Up to 16 binary routines can be placed in memory at one time.

RESOLUTION

This problem was corrected in the Microsoft FoxPro version 2.0 for MS-DOS release dated March 25, 1992.

Additional reference words: FoxDos buglist2.00 fixlist2.00 2.00 BIN
KBCategory: kbprg kbfixlist kbbuglist
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Solution Type : kbfix

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Last reviewed: October 14, 1997
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