BUG: Report Preview Unreadable When Zoom Is Set at 75 Percent (271638)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Visual FoxPro for Windows 3.0
  • Microsoft Visual FoxPro for Windows 3.0b
  • Microsoft Visual FoxPro for Windows 5.0
  • Microsoft Visual FoxPro for Windows 5.0a
  • Microsoft Visual FoxPro for Windows 6.0

This article was previously published under Q271638

SYMPTOMS

When you preview report output in the Print Preview window and the Zoom is set to 75 percent, the data in the preview become unreadable after you scroll to the bottom of the page. The letters appear broken or distorted.

RESOLUTION

Sometimes if you press the Home, Page Up, or Page Down keys they refresh the Print Preview window and eliminate some of the distortion. However, this may not help in all cases.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a bug in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

MORE INFORMATION

Steps to Reproduce Behavior

  1. Create a new report. Use any font you desire, but make sure that the report contains enough data so that you need to scroll to the bottom of page to see it all.
  2. Preview the report with Zoom at 100 percent. Scroll to the bottom, and note that you can read the report.
  3. Scroll back to the top, change the Zoom to 75 percent, and then scroll to the bottom of the page. Note that the data at the bottom of the page is unreadable. Press one of the keys mentioned in the "Resolution" section and the display may improve.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:5/12/2003
Keywords:kbBug kbpending kbprint kbReportWriter KB271638