DOCUMENT:Q171820 11-JAN-2001 [vbwin] TITLE :FIX: ListView/ListItems Don't Refresh When ColumnHeaders Cleared PRODUCT :Microsoft Visual Basic for Windows PROD/VER:5.0 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kbVBp500 kbVS97sp2fix kbGrpDSVB kbvbp500sp2fix ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ======== When using the Clear method to remove all ColumnHeaders from a ListView control in Report View, the ListItems are not hidden as expected. 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 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 : INFO: Visual Basic 5.0 Fixes in Visual Studio 97 Service Pack 2 MORE INFORMATION ================ Steps to Reproduce Behavior --------------------------- 1. Open a new "Standard EXE" project. 2. Click Components on the Project menu. Check "Microsoft Windows Common Controls 5.0" and click OK. 3. Add a ListView control and a CommandButton to Form1. 4. Add the following code to Form1: Private Sub Command1_Click() ListView1.ColumnHeaders.Clear End Sub Private Sub Form_Load() Dim itm As ListItem With ListView1 .View = lvwReport .ColumnHeaders.Add , , "Last Name", .Width / 3 .ColumnHeaders.Add , , "First Name", .Width / 3 Set itm = .ListItems.Add(, "Doe", "Doe") itm.SubItems(1) = "John" End With End Sub 5. Run the program. 6. Click Command1. Note that the ColumnHeaders are cleared and the ListItems are not hidden as expected. Additional query words: remove delete column header headers kbDSupport ====================================================================== Keywords : kbVBp500 kbVS97sp2fix kbGrpDSVB kbvbp500sp2fix Technology : kbVBSearch kbAudDeveloper kbZNotKeyword6 kbZNotKeyword2 kbVB500Search kbVBA500 kbVB500 Version : 5.0 Issue type : kbbug Solution Type : kbfix ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2001.