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WordPerfect 6.0 DOS Error Messages
DocumentID: 612981
Revision Date: 29-Feb-96 1:35:36 PM

The information in this document applies to:
WordPerfect® 6.0 for DOS

Problem

Solutions: A list of WordPerfect 6.0 for DOS error messages is below. Some error messages have an explanation of what they are saying, when they might occur, and any possible solutions to them.

".DRS file is Read-Only. Cannot be modified"

".PRS file in use. Cannot be modified"
      What is it saying?
      WP is currently using the .PRS file to print.
      When might it happen?
      If a user tries to go into any dialog box that requires a change to the .PRS file, like Paper Size, AFC Edit, etc. This error may also occur when a user has print jobs pending and tries to update the fonts.
      Possible Solutions?
      Do not modify the .PRS file while printing. Clear all print jobs before updating fonts.

".PRS file is Read-Only. Cannot be modified"
      When might it happen?
      If a system administrator flags the file Read-Only.
      Possible Solutions?
      Get rights to modify the .PRS file.

".PRS file not found"
      When might it happen?
      This error occurs if a user tries to edit a .PRS file and the .PRS file has been deleted or WP is looking for a .PRS file that has been moved to a directory other than the one specified in Setup, Location of Files.
      Possible Solutions?
      Reselect the printer from the .ALL file or change the Location of Files to the correct directory.

":= expected"

"; expected"

"; or ) expected"

"; or } expected"

""" Not Added, Already in Supplemental Dictionary"

"( expected"

") expected"

"{ expected"

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