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Report error caused crash in VFP8?
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03/03/2005 14:31:22
 
General information
Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Reports & Report designer
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 8 SP1
OS:
Windows XP SP1
Network:
Windows 2000 Server
Database:
Visual FoxPro
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00992508
Message ID:
00992536
Views:
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>>The number one cause for crash in VFP is bad printer drivers. Try to print to a file instead, and see what happens.
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>Same thing with To File.
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>However, I had one more smaller (backup) custom error-handler in effect than I had thought. When I disabled that also (back to default ON ERROR), I got the old "friendly" message about the misspelled Variable Not Found. That's more like it, and sorry for the mistake about ON ERROR.
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>A 2nd "however," though. With ON ERROR and the old "nice" Not Found messagebox appearing, after I close it, a huge blank screen appears. After I close that, the app is back to normal. I assume (without testing more yet) that this huge empty window is a "distorted version" of the modal screen the report button is located on.
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>I guess the moral of all this is: "spell the darn report fields correctly and test to be sure."

And never make errors! :-)
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