Wrong Return Value from MkParseDisplayName
Article ID: 176976
Article Last Modified on 11/1/2006
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Developer Edition
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q176976
SYMPTOMS
In certain instances under Windows NT 4.0, application code may fail when
making a function call to the MkParseDisplayName() in Ole32.dll.
CAUSE
This problem occurs because an error is returned to the FindClassMoniker().
This value is expected to be passed back to the caller of
MkParseDisplayName() but it has been found that the FindClassMoniker()
function call is modifying this error code value.
RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows NT 4.0 or Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the
Microsoft Knowledge Base:
152734 How to Obtain the Latest Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Windows NT 4.0 and Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition. This problem was first corrected in Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 4.0 and Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition Service Pack 4.
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