Mastering Visual C++: Help/Print Closes Unexpectedly (151085)



The information in this article applies to:

  • the operating system: Microsoft Windows 95

This article was previously published under Q151085

SYMPTOMS

When you attempt to change your printer properties while you try to print a Help topic from Microsoft Mastering Visual C++, the Help window and the Print dialog box close without warning. Changes made to the printer properties are not preserved.

This occurs when you open and then close the Print Properties dialog box.

WORKAROUND

To change printer properties, do the following:

  1. Click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Printers.
  2. With your right mouse button, click the printer you want to use, and then click Properties.
  3. Change the printer properties.

MORE INFORMATION

This behavior does not occur on systems running Microsoft Windows NT.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Mastering Microsoft Visual C++, version 1.0. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:10/2/2003
Keywords:kbmm KB151085