FIX: "Set Bookmarks on All" May Cause Application Error

 Last reviewed: September 18, 1997
Article ID: Q117202
1.00 1.50 | 1.00 
WINDOWS   | WINDOWS NT
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The information in this article applies to:

  • The Visual Workbench included with: 

        - Microsoft Visual C++ for Windows, versions 1.0 and 1.5
    - Microsoft Visual C++ 32-bit Edition, version 1.0

SYMPTOMS

The following steps cause an application error in the Visual Workbench:

  1. Open any file from the File menu.

  2. Choose the Duplicate option under the Window menu to duplicate the window with the file.

  3. Select the text in the duplicate window, using the mouse.

  4. Select Find from the Edit menu.

  5. Choose Set Bookmarks on All.

The application error produced on Windows is: 

  ----------------------------------------------------------
 |                    Application Error                     |
 |                                                          |
 |         MSVC caused a General Protection Fault in        |
 |             module MSVC.EXE at 0002:021F.                |
 |                                                          |
  ----------------------------------------------------------
The application error produced on Windows NT is: 

  ----------------------------------------------------------
 |            Find: MSVC.EXE - Application Error            |
 |                                                          |
 |  The instruction at "0x0002a9a5" referenced memory at    |
 |  "0x00000008". The memory could not be "read".           |
 |                                                          |
 |  Click on OK to terminate the application.               |
 |  Click on CANCEL to debug the application.               |
 |                                                          |
  ----------------------------------------------------------

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in the products listed at the beginning of this article. This is not an issue in Visual C++ 2.0, because there is no Duplicate option.

Additional reference words: 1.00 1.50
KBCategory: kbtool kbfixlist kbbuglist
KBSubcategory: VWBIss
Keywords : VwbIss kbbuglist kbfixlist kbtool
Version : 1.00 1.50 | 1.00
Platform : NT WINDOWS
Solution Type : kbfix

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Last reviewed: September 18, 1997
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