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Re: OS/2 EXEs trapping

From Peter Flass <Peter@Iron-Spring.com>
Newsgroups openwatcom.users.c_cpp, comp.os.os2.programmer.misc
Subject Re: OS/2 EXEs trapping
Date 2025-11-02 15:55 -0700
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <10e8nht$2f7d9$1@dont-email.me> (permalink)
References (1 earlier) <bh3591$206$1@www1.scitechsoft.com> <bh36qk$2fv$1@www1.scitechsoft.com> <3F352D80.18D61929@tesco.net> <bh4qrv$j1p$1@www1.scitechsoft.com> <10e8d00$2bc04$2@dont-email.me>

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OOps, This is an oldie too. News is going crazy today! I though this 
group was getting some activity.

On 11/2/25 12:55, Peter Flass wrote:
> On 8/10/03 00:05, keepa@ninevehsoft.com wrote:
>> In <3F352D80.18D61929@tesco.net>, Jonathan de Boyne Pollard 
>> <J.deBoynePollard@tesco.net> writes:
>>> k> The system freezes completely, even the mouse.
>>>
>>> "trap" has a specific meaning in the world of OS/2, and that is not it.
>>>
>>> Is the executable linking as a textual or as a graphical
>>> application ?  What does EXEHDR /V say about it ?
>>
>> Okay. I ran the same Hello World test exe (it is a console app) on my
>> laptop (which has OS/2 Warp 4 with FP15) and it works fine there. It is
>> only crashing on my desktop PC (also with OS/2 Warp 4 with FP15).
>>
>> So I need to figure out what is hosed on my desktop. Any suggestions
>> on where to start would be helpful.
>>
>>
> Is it crashing or hanging? WDW is a great resource on OS/2.

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