PRB: QuickWin App Causes Access Violation Under Windows 95

Last reviewed: January 5, 1996
Article ID: Q142158

The information in this article applies to:

  - Microsoft FORTRAN Compiler for MS-DOS, version 5.1

SYMPTOMS

A QuickWin application created with FORTRAN version 5.1 causes an access violation when run under Windows 95.

CAUSE

The Fl.def file makes reference to a program loader that is now obsolete under Windows 95.

RESOLUTION

Remove the following line from the Fl.def file located in the \Fortran\Bin directory:

   APPLOADER   '_MSLANGLOAD'

REFERENCES

For additional information about similar issues, please see following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

   ARTICLE-ID: Q83406
   TITLE     : FIX: APPLOADER in Standard-Mode Windows 3.1 Causes GP Fault

   ARTICLE-ID: Q79287
   TITLE     : PRB: Syntax Error in FL.DEF Caused by Wrong LINK.EXE

Also see the Programs.txt file that comes with Windows 95.

Additional reference words: 5.10 win95
KBCategory: kbprg kbprb
KBSubcategory: FORTLngIss

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Last reviewed: January 5, 1996
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