BUG: SetAbortProc() Incorrectly Returns Failure
PSS ID Number: Q109540
Article last modified on 05-07-1994

3.10

WINDOWS


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The information in this article applies to:

 - Microsoft Windows Software Development Kit (SDK) for Windows
   version 3.1
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SYMPTOMS
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SetAbortProc() returns a negative value, which is documented as indicating
failure.

CAUSE
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The return value from SetAbortProc() does not indicate success or failure
of the function.

RESOLUTION
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The return value from SetAbortProc() should be ignored when an application
is running under Windows 3.1.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft Windows SDK
version 3.1. This problem has been corrected in Windows NT version 3.1. We
will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it
becomes available.

Additional reference words: 3.10
KBCategory: Prg
KBSubcategory: GdiPrn

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Copyright Microsoft Corporation 1994.
