From:	Fang <fang0654 AT mypad DOT com>
Newsgroups:	comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject:	Re: djgpp under win98
Date:	Fri, 09 Apr 1999 19:46:31 -0400
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George Foot wrote:

> On  8 Apr 99 at 8:17, Fang wrote:
>
> > Hey, I'm running djgpp under win98 and I had the weirdest thing
> > happen..  I wrote a little program, compiled it, ran it, and it worked
> > fine.  Then I made a small change, and it compiled fine.  I ran it and
> > my machine rebooted.  So I boot back up, and change back what I
> > changed.  Now the program keeps crashing.  It gives a "This program has
> > executed an illegal operation" or somethnig like that.  It gives the
> > error right away, so I assume the program isn't getting very deep in the
> > code :)  I played around with the code for a while, but no matter what I
> > do it crashes.  I tried multiple reboots, cold boots, etc... any ideas?
> > Any help is greatly appreciated :)  Thanks
>
> If the program is very small, perhaps you could post it here.
> If it's not, try making it smaller and smaller while still
> having the bug.  Hopefully you'll either find the bug yourself,
> or get the program as small as possible so that you can post it
> here.
>
> --
> George

Thanks a lot man :)   I just made each seperate function a self running
program until I found the problem :)  It was a stupid oversight on my part..
but thanks for the debugging idea :)

Fang

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