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echo: os2prog
to: Doug Swenson
from: Peter Fitzsimmons
date: 1994-09-14 17:05:16
subject: First BC prog

DS>   I have started going through the Real-World 
 DS> Programming for OS/2 2.1 and I have already stumbled.  
 DS> The return from the hWndFrame = WinCreateStdWindow 
 DS> function is 0. (I left out all the parameters just for

You didn't post enough code to go on,  but a common mistake is to ask for a
resource (FCF_MENU or FCF_ICON,  for example), and then not have such
resource defined in your *.RC file (or even worse, you completely forget to
compile/attach the resources).


 DS>   My question is, in this environment, how do I track down the problem?

WinGetLastError().


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