FIX: BOF() Not Reset Correctly in FoxPro 2.0 for MS-DOS

 Last reviewed: September 22, 1997
Article ID: Q88701
2.00 MS-DOS kbprg kbfixlist kbbuglist

The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft FoxPro for MS-DOS, version 2.0

SYMPTOMS

In FoxPro 2.0 for MS-DOS, under some circumstances, BOF() is not correctly reset.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft FoxPro version 2.0 for MS-DOS. This problem was corrected in Microsoft FoxPro version 2.0 dated September 26, 1991.

MORE INFORMATION

The BOF() function is used to test for a beginning of file condition within a database file. BOF() returns .T. if you try to move the record pointer before the first logical record in the database file.

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

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Last reviewed: September 22, 1997
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