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Q142158: PRB: QuickWin App Causes Access Violation Under Windows 95

Article: Q142158
Product(s): Microsoft Fortran Compiler
Version(s): 5.1
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbFortranPS kbLangFortran
Last Modified: 03-NOV-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft FORTRAN Compiler for MS-DOS, version 5.1 
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SYMPTOMS
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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
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For additional information about similar issues, please see following articles
in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

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

  Q79287 PRB: Syntax Error in FL.DEF Caused by Wrong LINK.EXE

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

Additional query words: 5.10 win95

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Keywords          : kbFortranPS kbLangFortran 
Technology        : kbAudDeveloper kbFortranSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbFORTRAN510DOS
Version           : :5.1

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