FIX: Cannot Map Functions to Special Keys in Developer Studio

ID: Q139012

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Visual C++, 32-bit Editions, versions 4.0, 4.1, 4.2, 5.0

SYMPTOMS

You cannot assign editor functions to the following keys when you click Customize on the Tools menu, and then click the Keyboard tab in Visual C++, versions 4.x:

TAB
SHIFT+TAB
ENTER
BACKSPACE
ALT+BACKSPACE
CTRL+BACKSPACE

Visual C++, versions 5.0 and 6.0, can customize all of these keys except BACKSPACE.

Any attempt to use restricted keys results in the default dialog/editor functionality.

STATUS

This bug was corrected in Microsoft Visual C++, version 6.0.

Additional query words: VwbIss

Keywords : kbide kbVC400bug kbVC410bug kbVC420bug kbVC500bug kbVC600fix kbGrpDSTools
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Issue type : kbbug