Article: Q112386
Product(s): Microsoft Windows Software Development Kit
Version(s): WINDOWS:3.1
Operating System(s):
Keyword(s): kb16bitonly kbGrpDSUser kbOSWin310bug kbWndw
Last Modified: 05-NOV-1999
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The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows Software Development Kit (SDK) 3.1
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SYMPTOMS
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When using the Windows Application Programming Interface (API)
GetTimerResolution() function, you may get unresolved externals from the linker.
CAUSE
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The function is in User.exe but is not referenced in the import library
LIBW.LIB.
RESOLUTION
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To work around the problem, import the function using the IMPORTS section of the
DEF file as shown below:
IMPORTS
GetTimerResolution=USER.GetTimerResolution
STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in the Windows SDK version 3.1.
Additional query words: SetTimer WM_TIMER
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Keywords : kb16bitonly kbGrpDSUser kbOSWin310bug kbWndw
Technology : kbAudDeveloper kbWin3xSearch kbSDKSearch kbWinSDKSearch kbWinSDK310
Version : WINDOWS:3.1
Issue type : kbbug
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