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Q175182: Streets 98: Program Hangs When Importing Large Text Files

Article: Q175182
Product(s): Microsoft Automap
Version(s): WINDOWS:
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbtool kbimukbfaq
Last Modified: 04-APR-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Expedia Streets 98 
- Microsoft Expedia Trip Planner 98 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you attempt to import a very large text file to create a pushpin set,
Microsoft Expedia Streets 98 and Microsoft Expedia Trip Planner 98 may stop
responding (hang).

CAUSE
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Expedia Streets 98 and Expedia Trip Planner 98 cannot import text files that
contain more than approximately 14,000 entries.

RESOLUTION
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To work around this problem, split the text file into smaller files that each
contain less than approximately 14,000 entries.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Expedia Streets 98 and Expedia
Trip Planner 98. Microsoft is researching this problem and will post new
information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Additional query words: kbimu

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Keywords          : kbtool kbimu kbfaq
Technology        : kbHomeProdSearch kbExpediaSearch
Version           : WINDOWS:
Issue type        : kbprb

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