FIX: FFCs - Problem with Element Tag With _XMLTag in _html.vcx

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SYMPTOMS

You create an instance of the _XMLTag Foundation class in _HTML.vcx. You set the Tagname and Value properties for the object, then check the value of the XMLText property. The element tag stored in the XMLText property is not properly optimized if the tag contents is empty.

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STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a bug in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

This bug was corrected in Visual Studio 6.0 Service Pack 3.

For more information about Visual Studio service packs, please see the following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

194022 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/194022/EN-US/ ) INFO: Visual Studio 6.0 Service Packs, What, Where, Why

194295 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/194295/EN-US/ ) HOWTO: Tell That Visual Studio 6.0 Service Packs Are Installed

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MORE INFORMATION

Steps to Reproduce Behavior

Run the following code from a program (.PRG) file:

oXml=NEWOBJECT("_xmltag",HOME()+"ffc\_html")
oXml.Tagname="foot"
oXml.Value="test"
?oXml.XMLText

The value printed to the desktop will be:
<foot value="test"></foot>
The proper value should be:
<foot value="test"/>

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APPLIES TO

Microsoft Visual FoxPro 6.0 Professional Edition

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kbbug kbffc kbfix kbvs600sp3fix KB221711

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