Re: Borland C++ 2.0, report #2

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From: Brent Southard
Date: Mon, 18 Mar 1991 16:33

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In article <1991Mar15.151217.20838@isis.cs.du.edu> ebergman@isis.UUCP (Eric Bergman-Terrell) writes:
>
>Do they have plans to support real mode in the future?  Is there a way to
>make a program gracefully exit if in real mode?  My application crashes
>in real mode when I put up a dialog box - makes me wondor how I can put
>up a "std or enh mode required" dialog box" if the program is run from
>real mode???

You can limit your application to protected mode operation by using the -T
switch of the resource compiler (rc.exe).  Windows will display a message to
the user if he tries to run in real mode.

Brent
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From: brent@well.sf.ca.us (Brent Southard)
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Subject: Re: Borland C++ 2.0, report #2
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