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Hooking to _SCREEN in VFP8?
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>>>I apologize in advance if this is already covered, but I'm having issues with trying to hook into the _SCREEN.Resize()
>>>event via the instructions given in the help file.
>>
>>This was puposely "broken" by Microsoft in VFP8/SP1. They would like you to use BINDEVENT() instead.
>
>It's not just a question of "liking" -- there is something about that technique which can cause C0000005 errors. They deciding that forcing the workaround was better than watching apps crash.

I know that's the reason. I never had apps crash unless it was something I did (or forgot!) to do with the technique, but I know there were others that had frequent crashes. You just had to know where the pits were and avoid them. (Easier said than done)
Fred
Microsoft Visual FoxPro MVP

foxcentral.net
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