hi friends..
i got the below error while compiling a simple .cpp pgm in microsoft visual studio->vc++..
tht vcspawn.exe file is in Microsoft Visual Studio\Common\IDE\IDE98 folder.. can anyone tell me abt this problem?do i have any prob in installation?do i have to change any configuration/settings?..

Configuration: sc1 - Win32 Debug--------------------
Cannot start tool.
The operation completed successfully.
Cannot start tool.
Error spawning 'vcspawn.exe'. The build could not be performed.

sc1.obj - 1 error(s), 0 warning(s)

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Tools such as Cl.exe (compiler), Link.exe(liker) run in the Vcspawn.exe environment, which is a 32-bit console application.
I think something wrong with our VC IDE environment variables, in an other words - paths.

Tools such as Cl.exe (compiler), Link.exe(liker) run in the Vcspawn.exe environment, which is a 32-bit console application.
I think something wrong with our VC IDE environment variables, in an other words - paths.

ya.. may be..i'll check and run and then inform u..
once again thank u..

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