Re: Critical Error: Abort, Retry, Ignore, Fail?
- Posted by "Thomas Parslow (PatRat)" <patrat at rat-software.com> May 08, 2001
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> Hi All, > > I'm sure this has been asked before, I searched the Topica list archive > but couldn't find an answer .. maybe I missed it. > > I get the 'Critical Error: Abort, Retry, Ignore, Fail?' message when an > external program (in this case, UltraEdit) launches 'ex.exe' without > making it full screen. I can't find a way to make UE do full screen so I > can live with it. > > I've got two questions: > 1) Can I safely ignore the message? Hitting 'a' (Abort) doesn't seem to > cause any problems. > 2) What does the error actually mean? > > It doesn't matter what program I run (even something like '? {1,2,3}' ), > I always get the error at the end when launching from UE. If I run the > program from a full screen DOS window, no problems at all. > > The OS is Win98, if that matters. > > Thanks. > > > Brendon :| Check your PATH enviroment (drop into the dos shell and type "path") variable, if it makes reference to a removable drive then that'll be your problem. Thomas Parslow (PatRat) ICQ #:26359483 Rat Software http://www.rat-software.com/ Please leave quoted text in place when replying