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- From: mssshb@sunlab1.bath.ac.uk (S H Bowman)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.misc
- Subject: Re: Does anybody know this bug?
- Message-ID: <C1Gp35.9Ez@sunlab1.bath.ac.uk>
- Date: 26 Jan 93 12:52:17 GMT
- References: <1993Jan23.150923.12794@ousrvr.oulu.fi>
- Organization: University of Bath, UK
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- artoinas@phoenix.oulu.fi (Arto Oinas) writes:
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- >I am programming an application with Turbo C++ for Windows 3.0. I use Windows
- >version 3.0. So far, I've detected all bugs and fixed them. Now one lurking
- >bug is driving me mad, I have no idea about it's causes.
-
- >Well, I know that this is too general, but here is what the bug does:
- >Sometimes after running the application Windows gives me an Unrecoverable
- >Application error when I toggle the mouse on text editing window (in Turbo
- >C++) and start typing something. However (of course) this doesn't happen al-
- >ways. So if you have seen this problem and solved it, please answer?
-
- >Arto Oinas - first year Computer Science student from Finland
- >(Too general really I bet)
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- This is a pretty general problem so try this general answer:
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- Check your hdc and hwnd parameters in functions like EndPaint.
-
- I have mixed these up on numerous occasions and it has given exactly
- the type of fault you describe, sometimes taking hours to sort out!
- I can't understand why the STRICT compilation doesn't spot this.
-
- Simon
-