BUG: LB_SETTOPINDEX Does Not Conform to Documentation

ID: Q111647

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows Software Development Kit (SDK) versions 3.0, 3.1

SYMPTOMS

Code written to handle a return of LB_ERR does not function properly.

The online documentation for LB_SETTOPINDEX states that the result is LB_ERR if an error occurs. However, when an error occurs, LB_SETTOPINDEX returns with a value of 0 (zero) rather than LB_ERR.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in Windows versions 3.0 and 3.1.

Additional query words:

Keywords : kb16bitonly kbCtrl kbListBox kbGrpUser kbWinOS310bug
Version : WINDOWS:3.0,3.1
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbbug