PRB: LoadCursor() Fails on IDC_SIZE/IDC_ICON

ID: Q131280

The information in this article applies to:

• Microsoft Win32 Software Development Kit (SDK) on the following platform:

      - Microsoft Windows 95
  

SYMPTOMS

LoadCursor() returns NULL when passed IDC_SIZE or IDC_ICON for a second parameter.

CAUSE

IDC_SIZE and IDC_ICON are obsolete. They are available only for backward compatibility. Applications marked as a version 4.0 application are not able to load these cursors under Windows 95.

STATUS

This behavior is by design.

Additional query words:

Keywords          : kbIcon kbResource kbGrpUser kbWinOS95 
Issue type        : kbprb

Last Reviewed: January 2, 1999