FIX: Custom Build Commands Not Assigned Values (138764)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Visual C++ 4.0
- Microsoft Visual C++ 4.1
- Microsoft Visual C++, 32-bit Enterprise Edition 4.2
- Microsoft Visual C++, 32-bit Enterprise Edition 5.0
- Microsoft Visual C++, 32-bit Enterprise Edition 6.0
- Microsoft Visual C++, 32-bit Professional Edition 4.2
- Microsoft Visual C++, 32-bit Professional Edition 5.0
- Microsoft Visual C++, 32-bit Professional Edition 6.0
- Microsoft Visual C++, 32-bit Learning Edition 6.0
This article was previously published under Q138764 SYMPTOMS
When building a project from the command line using the following custom
macros, you will encounter undetermined errors.
MSDevDir
WkspName
RemoteTarget
NOTE: For information about these custom macros, please see "Using Argument
Macros" in the Visual C++ Users Guide.
CAUSE
These custom macros are not assigned in the .mak file. For example,
this:
expands to this:
RESOLUTION
Define these macros in the NMAKE command line to work around this problem.
For example,
NMAKE /f MyProject.mak MsDevDir=C:\MSDEV<Enter>
Note that the macros are case-sensitive.
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in the Microsoft products listed
at the beginning of this article.
This problem was corrected in Microsoft Visual C++ 6.0 Service Pack 5.
| Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 12/1/2003 |
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| Keywords: | kbBug kbfix kbNoUpdate KB138764 |
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