FIX: Bound Controls Built in Visual Basic 5.0 Do Not Work in Visual Basic 4.0 IDE

ID: Q171801

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Visual Basic Learning, Professional, and Enterprise Editions for Windows, version 5.0
Microsoft Visual Studio 97

SYMPTOMS

Bound controls built with Visual Basic 5.0 may not correctly display data when used in the Visual Basic 4.0 development environment.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. This bug has been fixed in Visual Studio 97 Service Pack 2.

For more information on the Visual Studio 97 Service Pack 2, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q170365 : INFO: Visual Studio 97 Service Packs - What, Where, and Why

For a list of the Visual Basic 5.0 bugs that were fixed in the Visual Studio 97 Service Pack 2, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q171554 : INFO: Visual Basic 5.0 Fixes in Visual Studio 97 Service Pack 2

MORE INFORMATION

This problem only occurs in the Visual Basic 4.0 development environment and does not affect applications compiled with either Visual Basic 4.0 or Visual Basic 5.0.

Additional query words: kbDSupport

Keywords : kbVBp500 kbVS97sp2fix kbGrpVBDB kbvbp500sp2fix
Version : 5.0
Platform : NT WINDOWS
Issue type : kbbug