Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm Sender: cygwin-owner@sourceware.cygnus.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com From: "Lars Gregersen" Organization: Institut for Kemiteknik To: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com Date: Fri, 9 Jul 1999 08:29:40 -0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Subject: Re: Windows TRACE message Reply-to: lg@kt.dtu.dk CC: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com In-reply-to: <199907090513.AAA28920@mercury.xraylith.wisc.edu> References: Your message of "08 Jul 1999 16:12:41 PDT." X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Windows (v3.01d) Message-ID: <5E4B066590@popeye.kt.dtu.dk> > > Mumit> What're windows TRACE messages? > > > > I mean messages shows up in VC studio's message window (produced by > > TRACE macro?). > > > > TRACE is not part of Win32 API, but rather part of MFC. However, it > looks like it's a "printf" style interface, so for a console-mode > program, a trivial implementation may look like the following: I prefer to use the API function OutputDebugString. It isn't as powerful as the printf type of commands, but it sends a string to a seperate debug window. This also has the great effect that I'f you're testing multiple programmes at the same time you get the output in order in the same window. It works for GUI and console programmes. You can get a debug string viewer (for free) at www.sysinternals.com Regards Lars --------------------------------------------------------------------- Lars Gregersen Telephone no.: +45 45 25 28 08 Technical University of Denmark Fax no. : +45 45 88 22 58 Department of Chemical Engineering E-mail : lg@kt.dtu.dk Bygning 229 DK-2800 Lyngby Denmark --------------------------------------------------------------------- Homepage: http://www.gbar.dtu.dk/~matlg/ -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com