Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!hplabs!hp-pcd!hpspkla!champagn From: champagn@hpspkla.HP.COM (Robert R. Champagne) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: Laser C bug? (diasterous) Message-ID: <3490004@hpspkla.HP.COM> Date: 16 Mar 89 19:06:03 GMT References: <1709@brunix.UUCP> Organization: Hewlett Packard Company, Spokane, Wa. Lines: 16 / hpspkla:comp.sys.atari.st / rjd@zaphod.cs.brown.edu (Rob Demillo) / 6:20 am Mar 10, 1989 / [... stuff deleted...] rsrc_load("d:\workshop\fred.rsc"); [...more stuff deleted...] Hmmm... this may not be the cause of your problem, but the fact that the ST uses the "\" character in path-names has always created problems for me-- escpecially when coding in C (what else would you use? :-) The above line SHOULD be: rsrc_load ("d:\\workshop\\fred.rsc"); (I assume that your message was verbatim from the actual code)