BUG: Printing 'Find in Files' Adds alt-0176 After File Name

ID: Q189109

The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Visual SourceSafe, 32-bit, for Windows versions 4.0, 4.0a, 5.0

SYMPTOMS

The printed report produced from a 'Find in Files' operation has the alt- 0176 character (checker board) mistakenly printed after the file name on the report.


STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. We are researching this bug and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.


MORE INFORMATION

Steps to Reproduce Behavior

  1. Launch Microsoft Visual SourceSafe.


  2. Select a file.


  3. From the Tools menu, choose Find in Files.


  4. Enter the search string.

    This opens the Find in Files Results dialog box.


  5. Click the Report button.


  6. Select the Printer option button under "Report to:".


  7. Click OK.


RESULT: Alt-0176 is added after the file name in the print out.

Additional query words:

Keywords : kbSSafe400bug kbSSafe500bug
Version : WINDOWS:4.0,4.0a,5.0
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbbug


Last Reviewed: January 20, 2000
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