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Escape while BROWS'ing = Odd Flicker?
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26/10/2001 09:59:49
 
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Visual FoxPro
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Other
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00573226
Message ID:
00573627
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I'd guess video related too, since I just tried on Win2000 SP2 and got no flicker there either. First try was Win98 SE.

Jim


>Hi Jim,
>
>I tryied it at home under Win2K Pro 1152 x 864 32 bit color and observed flickering even on smal table about 100 records. And it takes a visible time to quit browse. At work under Win 98 SE 1024x768 16 bit color I don't see this. Maybe it's related to the video card or video driver?
>
>>When I first saw this I tried it too. No problem observed.
>>
>>The table I used has 2,000,000 records and I put cursor in a field with 100 characters in it.
>>
>>Jim
>>
>>
>>>Yep, I can see it too. It doesn't happend in VFP 6.
>>>You can report this bug at http://support.microsoft.com/Support/vfoxpro/report/report.asp
>>>
>>>>Hi, all!
>>>>
>>>>We've been using VFP7 sporadically for the past few months, but have begun to work with it in earnest this week.
>>>>
>>>>Steps to replicate:
>>>>1. USE myTable
>>>>2. BROWSE
>>>>3. Press escape key
>>>>4. Watch line we were on carefully before BROWSE closes
>>>>
>>>>Observed behavior:
>>>>All sorts of data flicker through the record we were on when escape was pressed.
>>>>
>>>>Expected behavior:
>>>>No odd flickering; just close the window.
>>>>
>>>>This seems to happen on larger tables more often. Also, wide character fields (say, C(100) or so) are the easiest to observe the flicker in.
>>>>
>>>>Anyone else see this?
>>>>
>>>>- George
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