Subj : Re: Could not locate: TASM32.EXE (BC501)
To   : borland.public.cpp.borlandcpp
From :  Bruce Salzman
Date : Thu Jun 03 2004 05:21 pm


> "Fatal:  Could not locate: TASM32.EXE" is the message I get trying
to build
> a ddraw sample.
>   There is no TASM32.EXE neither on the german nor on the english
CD. I have
> one from BCB 3 which has many portable binaries. But when I copy the
BCB
> TASM into BC5\bin, the IDE crashes.
>
> I can build a new project by copying a working one and can change
the source
> if necessary -- there are no lines which I don't understand, but I
would
> like to know the reason for the message.

 Simple answer: Borland C++ version 5.x didn't include TASM. I think
they were trying to market it as a separate product back then.

Regards,
Bruce

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