FIX: Automation Events Not Received by VBasic Applications

ID: Q176551

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Visual SourceSafe, 32-bit, for Windows 5.0
Microsoft Visual Basic Control Creation, Learning, Professional, and Enterprise Editions for Windows, version 5.0

SYMPTOMS

Visual SourceSafe is not able to receive automation events from Visual Basic.

CAUSE

An error in the type library causes this functionality to not work.

RESOLUTION

At the present time the only way to receive automation events from Visual SourceSafe is from a Visual C++ application.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was corrected Visual SourceSafe version 6.0 for Windows.

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Keywords : kbinterop kbole kbSSafe500bug kbSSafe600fix kbVBp500
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Issue type : kbbug