Microsoft KB Archive/31158

= LINK Error L1002 &quot;Unrecognized Option Name&quot;; SET LIB=C: \LIB =

Article ID: 31158

Article Last Modified on 11/21/2006



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SUMMARY
An error will occur if the LIB environment variable is improperly set using a forward slash (/) instead of a backslash (\) in the SET line in DOS.

The following line is incorrect: SET LIB=C:/LIB The following line is correct: SET LIB=C:\LIB QuickBasic Version 3.00 generates the LINK &quot;unrecognized switch&quot; error message when this problem occurs.

QuickBasic Versions 4.00, 4.00b, and 4.50, the Basic compiler Versions 6.00 and 6.00b for MS-DOS and OS/2, and Microsoft Basic PDS Version 7.00 for MS-DOS and MS OS/2 generate the LINK error message L1002 &quot;Unrecognized option name&quot; when this problem occurs.

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Keywords: KB31158

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