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Q140578: FIX: Resizing Field in Grid Builder Causes Error

Article: Q140578
Product(s): Microsoft FoxPro
Version(s): WINDOWS:3.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbbuglist kbfixlist
Last Modified: 24-MAR-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Visual FoxPro for Windows, version 3.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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Resizing a field in the Grid Builder after adding all the fields for a table and
then removing one field causes this error:

  One or more properties affected by this builder are unavailable and may be
  protected

If you click the Yes button, a second error message appears:

  Error #1925 in Setgridwidth(0), unknown parent

Under Windows 3.1 or Windows for Workgroups, this will be followed by a Win32s
error. Under Windows 95, this will be followed by:

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

WORKAROUND
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Use the properties sheet to design the grid.

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

MORE INFORMATION
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Steps to Reproduce Problem
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1. Type the following commands in the Command window:

     SET DEFAULT TO SYS(2004)+ "Samples\data"
     CREATE FORM

2. Using the toolbar, add a grid to the form.

3. Right-click the grid, and click Builder.

4. Click the three-dot button, and select the Orditems table.

5. Click the double-arrow button to add all the fields to the grid.

6. Remove the first field.

7. Click Tab 3, the layout tab.

8. Try to resize one of the fields.

Additional query words: VFoxWin buglist3.00 fixlist3.0b

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Keywords          :  kbbuglist kbfixlist
Technology        : kbVFPsearch kbAudDeveloper kbVFP300
Version           : WINDOWS:3.0
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbfix

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