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Date:	Thu, 26 Aug 1999 05:24:36 -0700 (PDT)
From:	Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com>
Reply-To:	earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com
Subject:	Re: Failed to build tcl8.1
To:	Thomas Kowatsch <Thomas DOT Kowatsch AT stest DOT ch>,
	Cygwin List <cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com>
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--- Thomas Kowatsch <Thomas DOT Kowatsch AT stest DOT ch> wrote:
-8<- 
> Ok this was obviously the wrong approach linking with -ltcl81 and stub
> lib together and was the reason for the core to happen. I now can run
> it ok.
> 
> But a another little problem occured. There is no console input after
> I started wish81.exe. When I start the cygwish80.exe coming with
> b20.1 a console window pops up. I examined code again and found the
> problem to be in tk8.1/win/winMain.c. There are two entry points in
> there, one is main() and the other is WinMain(). If main() is called
> (what is obviously done by cygwin) then before Tk_Main() is called
> a variable consoleRequired is set to FALSE. If I start wish81.exe in
> gdb and set this variable to TRUE before call to Tk_Main() a
> console window pops up. In WinMain() the consoleRequired is TRUE
> before call to Tk_Main(). My question is now, what to do:
> 
> 1.) change code in main() for cygwin to set consoleRequired to TRUE
> 2.) Find a possibility to get WinMain be called (Any advise)
> 
> Can anybody help me on this?

If you add the -mwindows switch to the link step the WinMain function would be
called upon startup instead of the main function.
===
Earnie Boyd <mailto:earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com>

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