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Re: Linker error

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From: Jos�
Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2006 07:04
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On Wed, 26 Apr 2006 14:57:09 +0200, Hans Galema <notused@notused.nl>
wrote in borland.public.cppbuilder.nativeapi:

>> Today another problem arose unexpectedly. It was a familiar one. My
>> program compiled and linked without problem but it crashed at the very
>> outset. I already knew the solution to this problem: Start a new
>> project, copy *.H, &.CPP and *.DFM, and the problem is solved.
>
>Which .cpp file is that ? The one that contains calls to SelectDirectory() ?

The very one

>I assume that you have more units in the project so this solutions
>looks terrible.

There is only one unit

>Did it crash as soon as you tried to run it ? Inside/oudside the IDE ?

Immediately when the program starts, before any window is displayed. I
cannot single step into the error.

>It might help if you told which version of buider you use.

4.0

>> But this time this procedure resulted in another nasty problem:
>> 
>> [Linker Error] Unresolved external '__fastcall
>> Filectrl::SelectDirectory(const System::AnsiString, const
>> System::WideString, System::AnsiString&)' 
>
>Throw away the .tds file and all .o files and do a rebuild.

Well, I restored a back-up of the crashing program 
-- 
Jos�
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