From: Endlisnis <s257m AT unb DOT ca>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Setedit v04.23 and v04.24
Date: Sat, 27 Feb 1999 20:24:21 -0400
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Buckley wrote:

> Setedit v04.23 and v04.24 both crash my system when exiting
> the editor. Windows 95 makes me control-alt-delete to recover. :-(
> The error I get is this:
>
>   The program tried to execute an invalid instruction.
>   Fault location: 00A7:B722          --for v04.23
>   Fault location: 00A7:6793          -- for v04.24
>
> The editor seems to work okay, but when I exit the editor, through
> the file menu or alt-Q, I get that error and my 486DX2-66MHZ computer
> crashes.
> I currently am using v04.17 of the editor and it works great. :-)
> I believe the new version of the editor is compiled with egcs, or what ever,
> does this mean the editor won't work with 486's anymore? Or do I just
> have an unlucky processor. I'm thinking the invalid instruction is an
> instruction for newer processors.

     I'm using SetEdit v0.4.23 on a Intel Celeron 333 with 128Megs of RAM
running Win95b.  I get an error "General Protection Exception at 00A7:2686"
whenever I exit SetEdit, but only if a screen-saver has been running (even the
'safe' one).

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