Re: C++ / VS 2005 App runs in Debug, Not in release mode

From:
"Sheng Jiang[MVP]" <sheng_jiang@hotmail.com.discuss>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.mfc
Date:
Mon, 25 Feb 2008 19:43:21 -0600
Message-ID:
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You can add debug information to the release build in your project's
compiler and linker setting pages, then debug it.

--
Sheng Jiang
Microsoft MVP in VC++
"Phil Rounds" <Phil Rounds@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:CAA4D3F3-911C-409D-B729-E9DF07A32BB1@microsoft.com...

I have a C++ application (dialog based) that I imported into VS 2005.

When I

run in debug mode, everything works fine. When I try to run it in release
mode, things go badly.

The main app calls opens a dialog box. In release mode, the constructor
works fine, the subsequent

pMyApp->MyInitDialog->DoModal() bombs

Initially, I simply had

MyInitDialog:: OnInitDialog()

{

:: AfxMessageBox(" Hi From InitDialog OnInitDialog()", NULL, NULL);

CDialog:: OnInitDialog();

...

}

The message box above never appeared.

I added a method PreInitDialog()

MyInitDialog:: PreInitDialog()

{

::AfxMessageBox("Hi from PreInitDialog()", NULL, NULL);

return;

}

which similarly never shows up, the program just crashes at the DoModal()
call at the app level.

Are there any calls implicit in the DoModal() method that I should be
looking at?

Any other suggestions?

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