BUG: WLList and WLText Controls Cause Display Problem

• Microsoft Visual FoxPro for Windows, version 6.0

SYMPTOMS

Invoking the WLList or WLText Properties sheet from within an ActiveX Control (OLE Control) and changing the Appearance property causes a ghost image of the control to appear within the Properties window. Also, a windows-type icon appears within the Windows Task Bar after invoking the Task Bar with the ALT+TAB keys.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article.

MORE INFORMATION

Steps to Reproduce Behavior

1. Create a form and add an ActiveX Control (OLE Control) to the form.



2. Add the WLList control, version 6.0 to the OLE container.



3. Right-click the OLE Container and choose WLList Properties.



4. In the List Properties dialog box, change the Appearance property to 0-wlFlat and then click Apply.



5. Note that a ghost image of the control appears inside the Properties dialog box. Click OK.



6. Press the ALT+TAB keys to cycle through the running applications. A Windows-type icon appears on the Task bar. However, no description appears after you select the icon. To make the icon disappear, choose the Visual FoxPro icon and press the ALT+TAB keys to move to the next icon, then use the ALT+TAB keys to cycle through the remaining running applications again.

Additional query words: kbActiveX kbVFp600bug kbvfp600

Keywords :
Version : WINDOWS:6.0
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbbug