Microsoft KB Archive/70801

PRWIN9103009: Possible Cause of Cached Profile File Corruption ID Number: Q70801

3.00 WINDOWS buglist3.00 fixlist3.10

Summary:

PROBLEM ID: WIN9103009

SYMPTOMS If the lpString parameter to the WritePrivateProfileString function points to a null string, when the function is called, the application will experience an unrecoverable application error (UAE). The lpFileName private profile and any other profile cached in memory are deleted.

STATUS Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows version 3.0. This problem was corrected in Windows version 3.1.

Additional reference words: 3.00