Martijn van Oosterhout wrote: > On Wed, Nov 28, 2007 at 11:57:35AM -0300, Alvaro Herrera wrote: > > Can we do something like this to report the Win32 error code so that the > > user has a higher chance of figuring out what's going on? > > The Windows API provides a way to get the error message associated > with the code. It seems it would be more user-friendly if the message > was displayed (just as for unix) rather than the code.
Yeah, I looked into that (it's FormatMessage) but it's sufficiently hard to use that I refrained. All the more when I can't actually compile that code. -- Alvaro Herrera http://www.advogato.org/person/alvherre "Nunca se desea ardientemente lo que solo se desea por razón" (F. Alexandre) ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 7: You can help support the PostgreSQL project by donating at http://www.postgresql.org/about/donate