Q250080: BUG:Mouse Pointer Changes to Default Pointer on Text Box Border

Article: Q250080
Product(s): Microsoft FoxPro
Version(s): WINDOWS:5.0,5.0a,6.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbContainer kbCtrl kbvfp500aBUG kbvfp600bug kbGrpDSFox kbDSupport
Last Modified: 09-FEB-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Visual FoxPro for Windows, versions 5.0, 5.0a, 6.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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The mouse pointer changes to the default pointer when hovering over a text box
border regardless of the mouse pointer setting on the form and text box.

RESOLUTION
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Placing NODEFAULT in the MouseMove event of the text box keeps the mouse pointer
from changing.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in the Microsoft products listed at the
beginning of this article.

MORE INFORMATION
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Steps to Reproduce Behavior
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1. Copy the following code into a program file (.prg) and run it:

  PUBLIC oForm
  oForm=CREATEOBJECT("Form")
  WITH oForm
    .ADDOBJECT("Text1","textbox")
    .text1.VISIBLE = .T.
    .SETALL('MousePointer',11)
    .MOUSEPOINTER = 11
    .SHOW
  ENDWITH
  RETURN

2. Slowly hover the mouse pointer over the border of the text box. Notice that
  the mouse pointer changes from an hourglass to the default arrow pointer.

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Additional query words:

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Keywords          : kbContainer kbCtrl kbvfp500aBUG kbvfp600bug kbGrpDSFox kbDSupport 
Technology        : kbVFPsearch kbAudDeveloper kbVFP500 kbVFP600 kbVFP500a
Version           : WINDOWS:5.0,5.0a,6.0
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbnofix

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