Q37665: cl /Fs Filename Fails to Generate Symbol Table on Error

Article: Q37665
Product(s): See article
Version(s): 5.10   | 5.10
Operating System(s): MS-DOS | OS/2
Keyword(s): ENDUSER | docerr | mspl13_c
Last Modified: 8-NOV-1988

When compiling with the /Fs option to produce a source listing, it
will provide you with tables for global and local symbols. However, if
the compiler generates error messages, then a list file will not
contain the symbol tables.