Q172252: FIX: DBCombo Click Event Fires During Form Load

Article: Q172252
Product(s): Microsoft Visual Basic for Windows
Version(s): WINDOWS:5.0,97
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbVBp500bug kbVS97sp2fix kbvbp500sp2fix
Last Modified: 18-JUN-2001

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
The information in this article applies to:

- 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 
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------

SYMPTOMS
========

The DBCombo control's Click event fires during the Form's Load event.

STATUS
======

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products that are
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 NFO: Visual Basic 5.0 Fixes in Visual Studio 97 Service Pack 2

MORE INFORMATION
================

This behavior was not consistent with the DBCombo control that shipped with
Visual Basic 4.0. After installing Visual Studio 97 Service Pack 2, the DBCombo
control's Click event will not fire during the Form's Load event.

Additional query words:

======================================================================
Keywords          : kbVBp500bug kbVS97sp2fix kbvbp500sp2fix 
Technology        : kbVBSearch kbAudDeveloper kbZNotKeyword6 kbZNotKeyword2 kbVB500Search kbVB500
Version           : WINDOWS:5.0,97
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbfix

=============================================================================