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Problem Note 44994: Using the Find dialog box to search in the SAS Log window might cause SAS® 9.2 and SAS® 9.3 to stop responding

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SAS stops responding when you click the Find Next button when using the Find dialog box to search the SAS Log window.

In SAS 9.2 and SAS 9.3, if the SAS Log window is active and you select Edit ► Find or press CTRL+F to open the Find dialog box, SAS might become unresponsive after you enter the text and click the Find Next button.

The Windows event viewer might contain errors similar to the following:
  Source: Application Hang 
    Hanging application sas.exe, version 9.21300.19370.57562, 
    hang module hungapp, version 0.0.0.0, 
    hang address 0x00000000. 
  Source: Application Error
    Faulting application sas.exe, version 9.21300.19370.57562, 
    faulting module sashost.dll, version 9.21300.19396.50545, 
    fault address 0x00012603. 

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Operating System and Release Information

Product FamilyProductSystemProduct ReleaseSAS Release
ReportedFixed*ReportedFixed*
SAS SystemBase SASWindows 7 Enterprise x649.21_M39.3_M29.2 TS2M39.3 TS1M2
Windows 7 Enterprise 32 bit9.21_M39.3_M29.2 TS2M39.3 TS1M2
Microsoft Windows XP Professional9.21_M39.3_M29.2 TS2M39.3 TS1M2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x649.21_M39.3_M29.2 TS2M39.3 TS1M2
Microsoft Windows Server 20089.21_M39.3_M29.2 TS2M39.3 TS1M2
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 for x649.21_M39.3_M29.2 TS2M39.3 TS1M2
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition9.21_M39.3_M29.2 TS2M39.3 TS1M2
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition9.21_M39.3_M29.2 TS2M39.3 TS1M2
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition9.21_M39.3_M29.2 TS2M39.3 TS1M2
Microsoft® Windows® for x649.21_M39.3_M29.2 TS2M39.3 TS1M2
Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition9.21_M39.3_M29.2 TS2M39.3 TS1M2
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise 64-bit Edition9.21_M39.3_M29.2 TS2M39.3 TS1M2
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter 64-bit Edition9.21_M39.3_M29.2 TS2M39.3 TS1M2
Microsoft® Windows® for 64-Bit Itanium-based Systems9.21_M39.3_M29.2 TS2M39.3 TS1M2
Windows 7 Home Premium 32 bit9.21_M39.3_M29.2 TS2M39.3 TS1M2
Windows 7 Home Premium x649.21_M39.3_M29.2 TS2M39.3 TS1M2
Windows 7 Professional 32 bit9.21_M39.3_M29.2 TS2M39.3 TS1M2
Windows 7 Professional x649.21_M39.3_M29.2 TS2M39.3 TS1M2
Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bit9.21_M39.3_M29.2 TS2M39.3 TS1M2
Windows 7 Ultimate x649.21_M39.3_M29.2 TS2M39.3 TS1M2
Windows Vista9.21_M39.3_M29.2 TS2M39.3 TS1M2
Windows Vista for x649.21_M39.3_M29.2 TS2M39.3 TS1M2
* For software releases that are not yet generally available, the Fixed Release is the software release in which the problem is planned to be fixed.