BUG: HTML Help Error Message: Not Enough Memory Available for this Task (240417)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft HTML Help 1.3
  • Microsoft HTML Help 1.21
This article was previously published under Q240417

SYMPTOMS

When trying to view a .chm file from within the HTML Help Workshop, the following message appears:

There is not enough memory available for this task.

Quit one or more programs to increase available memory, and then try again.

CAUSE

It is not possible to view a child window from within the HTML Help Workshop. This error can be caused by creating a window type that has the Child window property on the Styles tab selected.

RESOLUTION

You can view a child window by invoking HTML Help programmatically, for example, from within a Microsoft Visual C++ or Visual Basic application.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a bug in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:10/16/2002
Keywords:kbBug kbDSupport kbide KB240417
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