Re: OutDbg1.txt file

["Kenneth G. Moffat" <kmoffat@halcyon.com>]

Does defining either TRACE or WARN cause this behavior?

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> From: Sam Azer <azer@dsuper.net>
> To: 'cpb-thread@zdtips.com'; 'Roger Layton' <rlayton@wpmail.code3.com>
> Subject: RE: OutDbg1.txt file
> Date: Wednesday, August 27, 1997 4:08 PM
> 
> Hi Roger,
> 
> Windows contains a number of hooks for debugging. One of them is a
mechanism to
> catch text from any running program and display it in the debugger. Any
text
> which is passed to OutputDebugString(const char *message) will appear in
the
> IDE in the OutDbg1.Txt file. If you are using this function in your code
- you
> can see why you're getting these messages. If not, something in your
system is
> generating debug messages which BCB is catching and displaying for you.
You
> should try to find the offending program and get a non-debug version of
it.
> 
> In any case, the behavior you are seeing is normal and generally
desirable.
> 
> I hope this helps,
> Take Care,
> Sam.
> 
> ___________________________________________
> Sam Azer            mailto:azer@dsuper.net
> Systems Analyst     http://azer.dsuper.net/
> 
> 
> On Wednesday, August 27, 1997 10:22 AM, Roger Layton 
> [SMTP:rlayton@wpmail.code3.com] wrote:
> > This blasted file keeps reappearing each and every time I run a program
> > from within Builder, and I can't find where to shut it off!
> >
> > Please, please, please, does anybody know how to keep this file from
> > being created and shown?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Roger
> >