BUG: Form with Toolbar Does Not Shut Down Under Windows NT 4.0

• Microsoft Visual Basic Enterprise Edition for Windows, version 4.0 on the following platform: x86
• Microsoft Windows NT Server, version 4.0
• Microsoft Windows NT Workstation, version 4.0

SYMPTOMS

A Visual Basic 4.0 program containing a standard Visual Basic 4.0 Toolbar control on a form and running on Windows NT 4.0 hangs during Windows NT shut down.

The following message is displayed when you attempt to shut down Windows NT while your application containing the Toolbar control is still running:

   The Windows application cannot respond to the End Task
   request. It may be busy, waiting for a response from you, or it
   may have stopped executing.

   - Press Cancel to cancel and return to Windows NT.

   - Press End Task to close this application immediately. You
     will lose any unsaved information in this application.

   - Press Wait to give application 20 seconds to finish what it
     is doing and then try to close the application again.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Visual Basic version 4.0. Microsoft is researching this problem and will post new information here as it becomes available.

MORE INFORMATION

Steps to Reproduce Problem

1. Start 32-bit Visual Basic 4.0 or, if it is already running, click New Project on the File menu.

2. Add a Toolbar control to Form1.

3. On the File menu, click Make EXE to make an executable file out of your project. Close Visual Basic.

4. Start the executable file created in the previous step. On the Windows Start button, click Shutdown, and then click Restart. After a few seconds, the following message appears:

   The Windows application cannot respond to the End Task request. It may be busy, waiting for a response from you, or it may have stopped executing.

   - Press Cancel to cancel and return to Windows NT.

   - Press End Task to close this application immediately. You

        will lose any unsaved information in this application.
   

   - Press Wait to give application 20 seconds to finish what it

        is doing and then try to close the application again.
   

   Click Cancel to close the message.

5. Click the Close button to close the Visual Basic program.