Command Line Error Midl1001 Cannot Open Input File
Forum Visual C++ & C++ Programming Visual C++ Programming ERROR: midl : command line error MIDL1001 : cannot open input file oaidl.idl If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. You may have to register or oaidl.idl not found Login before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. To start viewing messages, select midl compiler the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. Results 1 to 7 of 7 Thread: ERROR: midl : command line error MIDL1001 : cannot open input file oaidl.idl Tweet Thread Tools Show Printable Version Email this Page… Subscribe to this Thread… Display Linear Mode Switch to Hybrid Mode Switch to Threaded Mode November 12th, 1999,05:17 PM #1 SteveS View Profile View Forum Posts Member Join Date Aug 1999 Posts 492 ERROR: midl : command line error MIDL1001 : cannot open input file oaidl.idl I'm getting this error compiling my ATL project: midl : command line error MIDL1001 : cannot open input file oaidl.idl The project compiles fine then suddenly for no apparent reason I can no longer comile it. What's going on? That file exists and can be found. Why are the "tolerant" so easy to offend? Reply With Quote April 20th, 2004,07:05 AM #2 MAshokKumar View Profile View Forum Posts Junior Member Join Date Oct 2003 Location India Posts 24 Hi Steve, did u solve the problem?? Now I m getting the same error. I have just created one .idl file. while compiling it with midl.exe, I m getting the error as :MIDL1001 : cannot open input file oaidl.idl I m beginner on this and I have no idea, why it can't open the oaidl.idl file. can anyone, please help me on this... thanks, Ashok Reply With Quote April 20th, 2004,07:36 AM #3 SteveS View Profile View Forum Posts Member Join Date Aug 1999 Posts 492 Sorry, but I really have absolutely no memory of that problem! It sounds like something that I didn't work with much either because oaidl.idl doesn't even sound familiar anymore. Back then (1999) I would have been using VS6.0 and things may have changed for the VS.NET apps Reply With Quote April 20th, 2004,07:44 AM #4 MAshokKumar View Profile View Forum Posts Junior Member Join Date Oct 2003 Location India Posts 24 It's my hard luck... I m also using VS6.0 only. now I m knocking, each door at my reach. lets c, if I get anything. anyway thanks for your immediate response. Ashok Reply With Quote March 2nd, 2007,09:35 AM #5 Cyber Friend View Profile View Forum Posts Visit Homepage Member Join Date May 2006 Location Islamabad Posts 99 Re: ERROR: midl : command line error MIDL1001 : cannot open input file oaidl.idl Hi, This is for information of any person facing this kind of error. I faced simi
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