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FIX:Visual FoxPro Hangs If Focus Set to TextBox in Grid Column

Article ID: 136422

Article Last Modified on 3/24/2000

APPLIES TO

This article was previously published under Q136422

SYMPTOMS

Calling the SetFocus method of a text box in a grid's Column from a Valid event of another text box on a Form causes Visual FoxPro to hang (stop responding).

WORKAROUND

Call the SetFocus method from the LostFocus event instead of from the Valid event.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was corrected in Visual FoxPro 3.0b for Windows.

MORE INFORMATION

Steps to Reproduce Problem

  1. Place a grid and a text box on a form
  2. In the text box Valid event procedure, add the following line of code: 
       THIS.PARENT.GRID1.COLUMN1.TEXT1.SETFOCUS
  3. Save and Run the Form
  4. Move to the text box on the Form
  5. Press the ENTER Key to trigger the Valid event.

Additional query words: VFoxWin fixlist3.00b buglist3.00

Keywords: kbbug kbfix KB136422


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