placeholder implementation of explorer.exe

2003-01-18 Thread Dan Kegel
I collected my notes about getting msvc4's setup running under Wine at http://www.kegel.com/linux/winelog.html I now have wordpad reading .wri files properly under Wine (needed for the "STL" button). The next problem is that the setup program does ShellExecute(..., "explorer.exe", ".", ...) to

Re: Wine kernel acceleration module?

2003-01-18 Thread Francois Gouget
On Sat, 18 Jan 2003, Gavriel State wrote: [...] > A kernel module may also have some benefits from the security > perspective. I am not sure a kernel module would be inherently better from a security point of vue: after all, the same module would handle all the users on the system. So there would

Re: Wine kernel acceleration module?

2003-01-18 Thread Dan Kegel
Gavriel State wrote: Each approach has its own merits - you'll note in our paper that we also posted sources and design documentation for KWine, an alternative wineserver kernel module design that keeps Win32 HANDLE objects > in a Linux file system. Yeah, thanks for posting that. I didn't have

Re: Wine kernel acceleration module?

2003-01-18 Thread Gavriel State
Dan Kegel wrote: Brian Vincent (C) wrote: This issue has been discussed several times. If you dig in the WWN archives you'll find mentions of it going back a few years. Much more interesting was this post: http://www.winehq.com/hypermail/wine-devel/2002/12/0550.html The approach is a shared

Re: multiline strings in .rc files (was: Implementation of "start.exe",take 3)

2003-01-18 Thread Dan Kegel
davep wrote: http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/tools/rc_ 490l.asp says that \ is a simple line-continuation character. Thus \ at the end of a line in the .rc file should not insert a newline in the resource, I think. And it looks like our resource compiler is viola

Re: Launch a unix process from wcmd?

2003-01-18 Thread Greg Turner
On Saturday 18 January 2003 02:35 pm, Dan Kegel wrote: > Greg Turner wrote: > > I am trying write scripts to mangle the output of MIDL. After MIDL > > runs, I need to do a tiny amount of post-processing using UNIX apps > > (convert from CRLF, for starters). > I just tried making a .bat file contai

Re: Launch a unix process from wcmd?

2003-01-18 Thread whitnl73
On Sat, 18 Jan 2003, Greg Turner wrote: > Alternatively, if I could invoke my .bat file from the UNIX > command-line, this would be just as good... but so far, the only way I > have found is to run "wcmd" and type. Does wcmd have some equivalent > to bash's "-c" command-line argument? Surely rea

Re: multiline strings in .rc files (was: Implementation of "start.exe", take 3)

2003-01-18 Thread davep
On Saturday 18 Jan 2003 21:45, Dan Kegel wrote: > > Something's fishy here. Our .rc files should be > > usable in both environments without change. > > http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/tools/rc_ >490l.asp says that \ is a simple line-continuation character. Thus \

Re: multiline strings in .rc files (was: Implementation of "start.exe",take 3)

2003-01-18 Thread Dan Kegel
Dan Kegel wrote: * multiline strings from resource file are displayed with extra newline between lines in wine, but not in windows. To reproduce, build either as winelib app or build under MSVC6, then run in wine; usage message comes out double-spaced. Help! Unfortunately, if I do STRING_F

Re: multiline strings in .rc files (was: Implementation of "start.exe", take 3)

2003-01-18 Thread davep
On Saturday 18 Jan 2003 19:29, Dan Kegel wrote: > davep wrote: > > On Saturday 18 Jan 2003 08:44, Dan Kegel wrote: > >>Remaining issue I could use help with: > >>* multiline strings from resource file are displayed with extra newline > >>between lines in wine, but not in windows. To reproduce, bui

Re: Launch a unix process from wcmd?

2003-01-18 Thread Dan Kegel
Greg Turner wrote: I am trying write scripts to mangle the output of MIDL. After MIDL runs, I need to do a tiny amount of post-processing using UNIX apps (convert from CRLF, for starters). So, I have batch file that I run under wine to invoke MIDL and get the output I want; My question is: is

Re: Wine kernel acceleration module?

2003-01-18 Thread Dan Kegel
Brian Vincent (C) wrote: This issue has been discussed several times. If you dig in the WWN archives you'll find mentions of it going back a few years. Much more interesting was this post: http://www.winehq.com/hypermail/wine-devel/2002/12/0550.html The approach is a shared memory wineserver.

multiline strings in .rc files (was: Implementation of "start.exe",take 3)

2003-01-18 Thread Dan Kegel
davep wrote: On Saturday 18 Jan 2003 08:44, Dan Kegel wrote: Remaining issue I could use help with: * multiline strings from resource file are displayed with extra newline between lines in wine, but not in windows. To reproduce, build either as winelib app or build under MSVC6, then run in win

Re: Wine kernel acceleration module?

2003-01-18 Thread Brian Vincent (C)
This issue has been discussed several times. If you dig in the WWN archives you'll find mentions of it going back a few years. Much more interesting was this post: http://www.winehq.com/hypermail/wine-devel/2002/12/0550.html The approach is a shared memory wineserver. --- Brian Vi

Re: Launch a unix process from wcmd?

2003-01-18 Thread davep
On Saturday 18 Jan 2003 14:56, Greg Turner wrote: > I am trying write scripts to mangle the output of MIDL. After MIDL > runs, I need to do a tiny amount of post-processing using UNIX apps > (convert from CRLF, for starters). > > So, I have batch file that I run under wine to invoke MIDL and get t

Re: Packaging Update $3

2003-01-18 Thread Duane Clark
Tom Wickline wrote: ... I sent a patch 9 hours ago and it still has not shown up so im re-sending the patch. Ahh, well. To prevent that, you need to subscribe the email address you are using to the wine-patches list, otherwise it waits for me to get around to moderating it. Since your previous

Wine kernel acceleration module?

2003-01-18 Thread Mathew McBride
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I just installed Total Annililation the other day (without expansions), it ran quite fast even on the bigger maps (e.g Seven Islands) then installed the Core Contingency and Battle Tatics expansions, and it was as slow as a 486 (not implying tha

Check for block device in DRIVE_ReadSuperblock

2003-01-18 Thread Michal Janusz Miroslaw
I thought, that this may be useful to somebody ... If this patch were here before it would save me a few hours searching why every program hanged on commdlg open/save file dialogs ... I'm sending it here because I'm not sure whether I should be more/less paranoid and stat() the file before open()

Heap* in memory/heap.c

2003-01-18 Thread Michal Janusz Miroslaw
While checking why my new shiny man pages for HeapAlloc and friends didn't get generated, I found something weird. The functions HeapAlloc, HeapFree, (...) are redirected to ntdll equivalents RtlAllocateHeap, RtlFreeHeap, (...). There are more functions that are of return RtlXXX(args); type but

Re: Launch a unix process from wcmd?

2003-01-18 Thread Sylvain Petreolle
the real cmd.exe has, and supports many more options in win2k version. the builtins commands have been expanded, like the "for". --- Greg Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > > I am trying write scripts to mangle the output of MIDL. After MIDL > runs, I need to do a tiny amount of post-proce

Launch a unix process from wcmd?

2003-01-18 Thread Greg Turner
I am trying write scripts to mangle the output of MIDL. After MIDL runs, I need to do a tiny amount of post-processing using UNIX apps (convert from CRLF, for starters). So, I have batch file that I run under wine to invoke MIDL and get the output I want; My question is: is there some way I c

Fwd: patch for "GetFileTitleW: illegal call to GetFileTitleA" 3ed

2003-01-18 Thread liu spider
Thanks to Alexandre Julliard. He pointed out to me the right method, and I hope this patch is the correct one. ChangeLog: -dlls/commdlg/filetitle.c implemented GetFileTitleW GetFileTitleA now is a call to GetFileTitleW liuspider __ Do you Yaho

Running Wine with a Windows install

2003-01-18 Thread Tom Wickline
I have hit a small road block in updating the Packagers Guide and i'm in need of a little help here :) Section 3.3 : http://www.winehq.com/Docs/wine-pkg/pkg-winpartition.shtml Talks about useing files from an installation of the actual Microsoft Windows operating system. And as I dont have Window

Re: Implementation of "start.exe", take 3

2003-01-18 Thread davep
On Saturday 18 Jan 2003 08:44, Dan Kegel wrote: > Remaining issue I could use help with: > * multiline strings from resource file are displayed with extra newline > between lines in wine, but not in windows. To reproduce, build > either as winelib app or build under MSVC6, then run in wine; > usag

Re: how to make a proper .diff

2003-01-18 Thread Francois Gouget
On Sat, 18 Jan 2003, Tom Wickline wrote: > Hi, > > I have what may be a stupid question but im going to ask it :) > If im working on lets say packaging.sgml and I finish one section > and make a diff against cvs. Then should I refresh my packaging.sgml > from cvs and start on section #2 ? This is

how to make a proper .diff

2003-01-18 Thread Tom Wickline
Hi, I have what may be a stupid question but im going to ask it :) If im working on lets say packaging.sgml and I finish one section and make a diff against cvs. Then should I refresh my packaging.sgml from cvs and start on section #2 ? This is what I have done... Because if I keep working on the

Re: * Hack * for Wine-20030115 DOSFS_Hash on Solaris 8 x86

2003-01-18 Thread Andreas Mohr
Hi ! On Fri, Jan 17, 2003 at 08:40:30PM -0500, John Wehle wrote: > wine photoed reports it can't find GIFIMP32.FLT (and friends) > which prevents images from being imported. The trace is: > > trace:dosfs:DOSFS_GetFullName L"C:\\PROGRA~1\\COMMON~1\\MICROS~1\\GRPHFLT\\GIFIM > P32.FLT" (last=0) > t

Implementation of "start.exe", take 3

2003-01-18 Thread Dan Kegel
Changes since take 2: * internationalized * can be built with MSVC6.0; resulting .exe works in both Windows and Wine * winelib app now installed by wineinstall * winedefault.reg now has entries needed to make 'start foo.txt' work Remaining issue I could use help with: * multiline strings from reso

Re: Implementation of 'start', take 2

2003-01-18 Thread Sylvain Petreolle
The /w is the easier to implement. > But not /w. I'm not sure we really need all those > other options. We really only need to offer > the same options as Microsoft's start.exe does. They _are_ needed. Actually you cant take winefile, right click and execute a custom action like install a .inf /