Subject: RE: Problems with dll-generation under Win98
From: Heribert Dahms <[email-masked]>
To: "'Mumit Khan'" <[email-masked]>, Oliver Oberschelp <[email-masked]>
Cc: [email-masked]
Date: Thu, 8 Jul 1999 00:37:19 +0200

Hi Mumit,

looks like you accidently omitted the critical word,
so to clarify for newbies:
Win9x does *not* zero out files past seek!
(as it should like Unix and NT)

Bye, Heribert ([email-masked])

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Mumit Khan [SMTP:[email-masked]]
> Sent:	Wednesday, July 07, 1999 21:20
> To:	Oliver Oberschelp
> Cc:	[email-masked]
> Subject:	Re: Problems with dll-generation under Win98
> 
> On Wed, 7 Jul 1999, Oliver Oberschelp wrote:
> 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I've got a strange problem with building dlls under Win98.
> > Considering the following example for a batch file:
> 
> Known problem. Win9x does zero out files if you seek past the end and
> write. NT loader seems to be more forgiving and can successfully load
> some of these DLLs, but Win9x does not.
> 
> Regards,
> Mumit

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