Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!usc!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!bloom-beacon!eru!hagbard!sunic!mcsun!ukc!pyrltd!pyra.co.uk!pjr From: pjr@pyra.co.uk (Peter Ruczynski) Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms.programmer Subject: Re: Trouble creating fonts. Message-ID: <671271558.AA23837@flaccid> Date: 10 Apr 91 08:19:19 GMT References: <670677029.AA9049@flaccid> <1991Apr5.144739.20527@athena.mit.edu> <1147@tuura.UUCP> Sender: news@pyra.co.uk (News system) Reply-To: pjr@pyra.co.uk (Peter Ruczynski) Organization: Pyramid Technology Ltd, Farnborough, ENGLAND Lines: 28 In article <1147@tuura.UUCP> risto@tuura.UUCP (Risto Lankinen) writes: >mmshah@athena.mit.edu (Milan M Shah) writes: > >>>1. is that there is a switch to link that I don't know about >> There is an undocumented switch, but not to link. From what I understand, >> even though link aborts with an error, it has created the correct .exe >> file. However, it has "set the error bit" in the exefile header. Now, there >> is an undocumented switch to rc that clears this "error bit". ... Err?!?! I wrote the original article/question but I haven't seen this post! Could someone mail it to me as the most important bit seems to be missing (i.e. the actual switch to rc!) from this precis. >Well, 'EXEHDR/R errlink.exe' does what you suggest. Haven't tried whether it >solves the font problem, though. I'll try this when I get around to finally trying to create .fon files again. At the moment I'm happy using a screwey dll and AddFontResource()! >Terveisin: Risto Lankinen Pete. -- -w--------- Pyramid Technology U.K. Peter Ruczynski ---www------- Pyramid House #include -----wwwww----- Farnborough pjr@pyra.co.uk -------wwwwwww--- Hants GU14 7PL England. Wot no funny comment :-)