DOCUMENT:Q73223 06-DEC-1999 [win95x] TITLE :Group Window Does Not Repaint Properly in Windows 3.0 PRODUCT :Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product PROD/VER:WINDOWS:3.0,3.0a OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS: ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Windows versions 3.0, 3.0a ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== If you open an application and size it to fit into the group from which it came, and then try to switch to another program item in that group, the window will not be repainted. STATUS ====== Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows version 3.0 and 3.0a. This problem does not occur in later versions of Windows. MORE INFORMATION ================ Steps to Reproduce Problem -------------------------- 1. Open the Games group. 2. Open Reversi. 3. Size and Move Reversi so that it fits into the border of the Games group. The Reversi window will now be completely within the Games window. 4. Click the Solitaire icon. Reversi will disappear but the Games window will not be repainted. To allow for the window to be repainted, press ALT+TAB to return to Reversi and close it. -or- You can press ALT+TAB to return to Reversi and click Solitaire. Now the window will be repainted. NOTE: This happens in all group windows, not only the Games group. Additional query words: 3.00 3.0 3.0a 3.00a win30 ====================================================================== Keywords : Technology : kbWin3xSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbWin300 kbWin300a Version : WINDOWS:3.0,3.0a ============================================================================= 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 1999.