Microsoft C/C++ Virtual Memory Run-Time Source Available

The information in this article applies to:

• Microsoft Visual C++ for Windows, versions 1.0 and 1.5

SUMMARY

The source code for the Virtual Memory portion of the run-time library allows you to see all of the Virtual Memory functions that are included in Visual C++ versions 1.0 and 1.5. This source code is available as a self- extracting file called VM.EXE.

MORE INFORMATION

You can acquire VM.EXE by downloading the Microsoft Visual C++ Virtual Memory source code from the Microsoft Download Service (MSDL) by calling (206) 936-MSDL.

For additional information on using the MSDL, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

   ARTICLE-ID: Q85774
   TITLE     : Instructions for Using the Microsoft Download Service (MSDL)

1. Make a directory to put the code in and change to that directory:

         md VM <ENTER>
         cd VM <ENTER>
   

2. Copy VM.EXE into the above directory:

         copy c:\vm.exe c:\vm\vm.exe
   

3. Extract the library using the -d option. The -d option preserves the directory structure, which is required to build the library. Example:

         VM -d <ENTER>
   

4. Read the README.TXT file.