Moving Task with Minimized Icons Causes a UAE in Windows

ID: Q71448


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows versions 3.0, 3.0a


SUMMARY

Windows version 3.0 generates an

Unrecoverable Application Error: Terminating Current Application
if you do the following:
  1. Choose the Task List by double-clicking from the Program Manager desktop (double-clicking the background picture), or bring the Task List up by pressing CTRL+ESC.


  2. Click the hyphen (-) on the Command Bar (or press ALT+SPACEBAR).


  3. Choose Move and press the SPACEBAR to move the Task List with the mouse.


  4. Double-click a minimized application.



STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows version 3.0. This problem was corrected and does not occur in later versions of Windows.

Additional query words: 3.00 win30 3.00a

Keywords :
Version : WINDOWS:3.0,3.0a
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type :


Last Reviewed: November 3, 1999
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