BUG: Unable to Load the Format Editor from Developer Studio

Last reviewed: March 18, 1996
Article ID: Q148611

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Fortran PowerStation for Windows 95 and Windows NT, version 4.0

SYMPTOMS

Starting the format editor from within Developer Studio causes the following message to be displayed:

   Unable to execute C:\MSDEV\BIN\frmtedit.exe

CAUSE

The Frmtedit.exe file was renamed, deleted, removed from the file path, or the format editor was not installed.

RESOLUTION

Install the format editor from the Microsoft Fortran PowerStation 4.0 setup program, or place the current version of Frmtedit.exe in the file path \Msdev\Bin.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Additional reference words: 4.00
KBCategory: kbprg kbbuglist
KBSubcategory: FORTLngIss

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Last reviewed: March 18, 1996
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