From: noer AT cygnus DOT com (Geoffrey Noer)
Subject: Re: Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE) with gcc?
13 Oct 1998 08:13:58 -0700
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To: Thomas Goddard <goddard AT cgl DOT ucsf DOT EDU>
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On Wed, Oct 07, 1998 at 03:09:34PM -0700, Thomas Goddard wrote:
>
> The cygwin b19 distribution does not include some
> function prototypes and constants used by the Windows
> dynamic data exchange (DDE) interface.  Specifically,
> the following are not defined by windows.h:
> 
>   functions
> 
> 	DdeCreateDataHandle
> 	DdeUninitialize

Are both in the upcoming b20 headers.

> 	DdeClientTransaction
> 	DdeFreeStringHandle

Haven't been added yet.

>   constants
> 
>  	APPCMD_CLIENTONLY

Will be in the upcoming b20 headers.

> 	TIMEOUT_ASYNC
> 	DMLERR_NO_ERROR

Haven't been added yet.

You should be able to write your own protos for the missing pieces and
go ahead and use the functions.  There shouldn't be any
incompatibility.

-- 
Geoffrey Noer
noer AT cygnus DOT com
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