FIX: Selecting a File in SourceSafe Explorer Causes Refresh

Last reviewed: December 1, 1997
Article ID: Q174877

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Visual SourceSafe, 32-bit, for Windows, version 5.0

SYMPTOMS

The file pane in the SourceSafe Explorer refreshes when a file is selected, causing the file pane to flicker. Typically, larger projects will take longer to refresh the entire file pane.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. This bug has been fixed in Visual Studio 97 Service Pack 3.

For more information, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

   ARTICLE-ID: Q170365
   TITLE     : INFO: Visual Studio 97 Service Packs - What, Where, and Why

Additional query words: flash hangs
Keywords : VS97FixlistSP3
Version : WINDOWS:5.0
Issue type : kbbug
Solution Type : kbfix kbservicepack

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Last reviewed: December 1, 1997
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