Specifications

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A CHARACTERISTICS resource must be a number.
Resource Compiler Error RC2141
invalid type
A different type was expected.
Resource Compiler Error RC2142
ellipsis requires three periods
An incorrect number of periods (.) was used in an ellipsis.
Resource Compiler Error RC2143
font names must be ordinals
The pointsize field in the FONT statement must be an integer, not a string.
Resource Compiler Error RC2144
PRIMARY LANGUAGE ID not a number
The PRIMARY LANGUAGE ID must be a hexadecimal language ID. See Language and Country
Strings in the online documentation for a list of valid Language IDs.
Resource Compiler Error RC2145
PRIMARY LANGUAGE ID too large
The PRIMARY LANGUAGE ID must be a valid hexadecimal language ID. See Language and
Country Strings in the Ronline documentation for a list of valid Language IDs.
Resource Compiler Error RC2146
missing COMMA in LANGUAGE statement
The comma separating the primary language and secondary language is missing. The LANGUAGE
statement must use the following syntax: LANGUAGE primary_language_ID,secondary_language_ID
Resource Compiler Error RC2147
SUBLANGUAGE ID not a number
The SUBLANGUAGE ID value must be a number. The LANGUAGE statement must use the
following syntax: LANGUAGE primary_language_ID,secondary_language_ID Valid
SUBLANGUAGE IDs are defined as SUBLANG_ constants in the WINNT.H file.
Resource Compiler Error RC2148
SUBLANGUAGE ID too large
The SUBLANGUAGE ID value was out of range. The LANGUAGE statement must use the
following syntax: LANGUAGE primary_language_ID,secondary_language_ID Valid
SUBLANGUAGE IDs are defined as SUBLANG_ constants in the WINNT.H file.
Resource Compiler Error RC2149
expected numeric constant in string table
A numeric constant, defined in a #define statement, must immediately follow the BEGIN keyword in a
STRINGTABLE statement.
Resource Compiler Error RC2150
expected string in STRINGTABLE
A string is expected after each stringid value in a STRINGTABLE statement.