WSS: Internal Error at File XLRDR.C with Proofreader (94014)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows Sound System 1.0
This article was previously published under Q94014

SUMMARY

When using Microsoft Excel and Windows Sound System Proofreader, the following error message may appear:
Internal error at file XLRDR.C, line 1360

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem in Excel 4.0, choose Workspace from the Options menu in Excel and clear the Ignore Remote Requests check box.

To work around this problem in Excel 5.0:

  1. From the Excel Tools menu choose Options.
  2. Choose the General tab.
  3. Clear the Ignore other applications check box.

MORE INFORMATION

This error message is caused by choosing Workspace from the Options menu in Excel and selecting the Ignore Remote Requests check box as follows.

Steps to Reproduce Problem

  1. In Microsoft Excel, choose Workspace from the Options menu.
  2. Select the Ignore Remote Requests check box.
  3. Load a remote spreadsheet from a file server. For example 
          c:\excel\excel.exe x:\amortize.xls
    where x is the drive letter of the file server.
When you start Excel, the error message appears and the spreadsheet loads, but the Sound System Proofreader fails.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:9/11/1999
Keywords:KB94014
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