BUG: VJ 6.0 Crashes When Using IE4 ActiveX Control IELabel.ocx

• Microsoft Visual J++, version 6.0

SYMPTOMS

When you save a form on a Windows application project in Visual J++ version 6.0, Visual J++ crashes with the following error if it contains the Label Object ActiveX control:

An application error has occurred and an application error log is being generated.

DEVENV.exe

Exception: access violation (0xc0000005), Address: 0x77f64b53"

RESOLUTION

Do not use this ActiveX control with Visual J++ version 6.0.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. This control, which can be found in the file IELabel.ocx, ships with Internet Explorer 4.0 and has a bug that crashes Visual J++ version 6.0.

MORE INFORMATION

Steps to Reproduce Behavior

1. Create a Windows application in Visual J++ 6.0, and open the form in Design View.



2. Right-click on the Toolbox, and click Customize Toolbox.



3. Click the ActiveX Controls tab.



4. Select the Label Object check box (which has the path C:\WINNT\System32\IELabel.ocx), and click OK. Now you will see the Label control on your Toolbox window.



5. Drag the Label control to the project form.



6. Save the form.

REFERENCES

For the latest Knowledge Base articles and other support information on Visual J++ and the SDK for Java, please see the following pages on the Microsoft Technical Support site:

http://support.microsoft.com/support/visualj/

http://support.microsoft.com/support/java/

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Contributions by Adele Hunter, Microsoft Corporation

Additional query words:

Keywords : kbole kbIE400 kbVJ600bug kbInetDev
Version : WINDOWS:6.0
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbbug