Re: problem in Win98

"engel_411" <[email protected]> Wed, 25 Jul 2007 07:14:05 -0000
Newsgroups gmane.comp.windows.autoit.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
--- In [email protected], Ralph Schaefer <rdschaefer1957@...>
wrote:
>
> 
> --- engel_411 <engel_411@...> wrote:
> 
> > I compiled a short script in Win2000 (with AutoIt
> > 3.2.2.0) and it
> > worked perfectly.
> > Then I used it from Win98 and told me that there was
> > following error:
> > 
> > $var=IniReadSection("C:\boot.ini","operating
> > systems")
> > $n=$var[0][0]
> > error  ^
> > 
> > As I saw that there might have been problems with
> > this function under
> > Win98 I downloaded v3.2.4.9 and recompiled my
> > script.
> > Again in Win2000 it worked perfectly, while now in
> > Win98 it just
> > doesn't run. No error message. Just nothing.
> > 
> > Did you have similar problems?
> > Horst
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >  
> > Yahoo! Groups Links
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> Windows 98 doesn't use a boot.ini file!
> 
You are right, but after having installed Windows 2000 or XP things
changed!
Have a look at http://mirror.href.com/thestarman/asm/mbr/bootini.htm
for a thorough explanation.
Horst
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