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Q171525: FIX: ListView Causes IPF When Accessing ColumnHeaders Property

Article: Q171525
Product(s): Microsoft Visual Basic for Windows
Version(s): 5.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbVBp500 kbVS97sp2fix kbGrpDSVB kbvbp500sp2fix
Last Modified: 11-JAN-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Visual Basic Control Creation Edition for Windows, version 5.0 
- Microsoft Visual Basic Learning Edition for Windows, version 5.0 
- Microsoft Visual Basic Professional Edition for Windows, version 5.0 
- Microsoft Visual Basic Enterprise Edition for Windows, version 5.0 
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SYMPTOMS
========

When viewing the information on the "Column Headers" tab of the custom property
sheet for a ListView control, you may receive an error similar to the
following:

  "VB5 caused an invalid page fault in module COMCTL32.OCX at 0137:202d3d20"

CAUSE
=====

This problem occurs with version 5.00.3828 of COMCTL32.OCX. The version of this
control that ships with Visual Basic 5.0 (version 5.00.3714) does not exhibit
this problem.

RESOLUTION
==========

Upgrade to Visual Studio 97 Service Pack 2. The updated version of the
COMCTL32.OCX installed by Service Pack 2 corrects this problem.


STATUS
======

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in the Microsoft products listed at the
beginning of this article. This bug has been fixed in Visual Studio 97 Service
Pack 2. For more information on the Visual Studio 97 Service Pack 2, please see
the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

  Q170365 INFO: Visual Studio 97 Service Packs - What, Where,and Why

For a list of the Visual Basic 5.0 bugs that were fixed in the Visual Studio 97
Service Pack 2, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge
Base:

  Q171554 INFO: Visual Basic 5.0 Fixes in Visual Studio 97 Service Pack 2


Additional query words:

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Keywords          : kbVBp500 kbVS97sp2fix kbGrpDSVB kbvbp500sp2fix 
Technology        : kbVBSearch kbAudDeveloper kbZNotKeyword6 kbZNotKeyword2 kbVB500Search kbVBA500Search kbVBA500 kbVB500 kbZNotKeyword3
Version           : 5.0
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbfix

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