Error - "Invalid Display File Format" In View

DocumentID: 654478
Revision Date: 29-Feb-96 8:29:31 PM

The information in this document applies to:
WordPerfect® 5.1 for DOS

Problem

Solutions: A customer received the error "Invalid Display File Format" when attempting to display a file in View Document. After entering FLAG WP.* at DOS, the customer discovered that the WP.DRS and WP.EXE files were flagged as hidden (H). He corrected the problem by entering FLAG WP.* N at DOS to return the files to normal. He then entered FLAG WP.* SRO at DOS to flag the files as Sharable Read Only. This error can also occur if the files are flagged with the System command. The System attribute can be removed from the files by entering ATTRIB *.* -S at DOS. *This information is given as a troubleshooting option.

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