Article: Q299836
Product(s): Microsoft FoxPro
Version(s): 6.0
Operating System(s):
Keyword(s): kbOOP kbvfp kbvfp600 kbvfp600bug kbGrpDSFox kbCodeSnippet kbvfp700fix kbvfp700
Last Modified: 29-AUG-2001
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The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Visual FoxPro for Windows, version 6.0
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SYMPTOMS
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If you use a local variable for an object, the Destroy event is not called when
you quit Visual FoxPro before releasing the object.
STATUS
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This problem was corrected in Visual FoxPro version 7.0 for Windows.
MORE INFORMATION
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Steps to Reproduce Behavior
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1. Save the following code as a program:
*!* Q299836 FIX: Destroy() Doesn't Fire For LOCAL And PRIVATE Objects When QUIT Is Called
LOCAL ox
ox = CreateObject("TestClass")
QUIT
DEFINE CLASS TestClass AS Label
PROCEDURE Destroy
WAIT WINDOW "Destroy Event"
ENDPROC
ENDDEFINE
2. Run the program. Note that Visual FoxPro exits without the WAIT WINDOW
appearing.
3. Replace the following line
LOCAL ox
with:
PUBLIC ox.
4. Run the program again. Note that you see a WAIT WINDOW before Visual FoxPro
exits.
Additional query words:
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Keywords : kbOOP kbvfp kbvfp600 kbvfp600bug kbGrpDSFox kbCodeSnippet kbvfp700fix kbvfp700
Technology : kbVFPsearch kbAudDeveloper kbVFP600
Version : :6.0
Issue type : kbbug
Solution Type : kbfix
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