PRWIN9105001: C Run-Time getc() Function Corrupts Data

ID Number: Q72463

3.00

WINDOWS

buglist3.00

Summary:

PROBLEM ID: WIN9105001

SYMPTOMS

When using an application that uses the getc() function and a

Windows edit control, the application experiences data corruption.

RESOLUTION

The fgetc() function works properly and should be used as a

substitute.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Windows

Software Development Kit (SDK) version 3.0. We are researching this

problem and will post new information here as it becomes available.