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Well at long last the problem is solved.

Ninja, thanks for you help in solving the problem.

I unistalled DevCpp and totally re-installed it.
I did a total rebuild on the project and hey presto, it worked.

Thanks again for your help. I can now get on with something constructive.

Regards,
Peter

Ninja, A full rebuild - same effect. I think I will attemp an uninstall and then re-install and see what happens. I did apply some dev paks a while ago (not really knowing what I was doing!) so could have stuffed up my install. The other thought I had while doing this was that it was such a hastle f...

Ninja,

I am using the wx-devpp-6.8beta_setup.exe to which I have applied the wxWidgets-2.6.2 devpak.
Help about states: Version 4.9.9.2-wx-beta-6.8
Do you suggest a re-instal?
Is there a better version available?

Regards,

Peter

Ninja,

Thanks for the offer, a zip file is on its way now.

I'll be interested to see what you find.

Regards,

Peter

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