FIX: Pressing ESC Key in Properties Window Causes Error (140299)

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Visual FoxPro for Windows 3.0

This article was previously published under Q140299

SYMPTOMS

The following error occurs after pressing the Escape key twice with the Value property selected for a text box:

This program has performed an illegal operation and will be shut down.

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

Type the following in the Command window to start a new form:
```
   CREATE FORM
						
```
Add a text box to the form.
In the Properties Window, click the Value property for the text box.
Press the ESC key twice.

Modification Type:	Major	Last Reviewed:	3/24/2000
Keywords:	kbbug KB140299