BUG: Able to Open Multiple Copies of DBGrid Property Page (150214)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Visual Basic Professional Edition, 32-bit, for Windows 4.0
  • Microsoft Visual Basic Enterprise Edition, 32-bit, for Windows 4.0

This article was previously published under Q150214

SYMPTOMS

Right-clicking the DBGrid control at design time and selecting the Edit option causes the Properties dialog to be shown non-modally. This action displays multiple instances of the Properties dialog. So it is possible to right-click the DBGrid control again and choose Properties to show a second instance of the DBGrid Properties page.

STATUS

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

MORE INFORMATION

Steps to Reproduce Problem

  1. Start a new project in Visual Basic. Form1 is created by default.
  2. Place a DBGrid control onto Form1.
  3. Right-click the DBGrid control, and select Edit from the Context menu.
  4. Right-click the DBGrid control again, and choose Properties from the Context menu.
  5. The Properties page appears. Leave it displayed and repeat step 4. A second instance of the Properties page is displayed.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:6/29/2004
Keywords:kbbug KB150214