Mail Archives: cygwin/2001/01/08/12:50:26
Christopher Faylor wrote:
>
> On Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 12:25:20PM -0500, Earnie Boyd wrote:
>
> >My statement that if _WIN32 is defined, then I should expect that
> >standard Win32 definitions also be defined still stands. MAX_PATH is
> >just an example of one of those definitions.
>
> MAX_PATH *is* defined. It is in /cygnus/i686-pc-cygwin/include/w32api/windef.h.
>
> The code in /usr/include/sys/cygwin.h is only used when WINVER is
> defined. WINVER is also defined in windef.h, although the real intent
> is that the sys/cygwin.h include file should be preceded by an '#include
> <windows.h>' if you are attempting to use any of the stuff controlled by
> the '#ifdef WINVER' conditional. Besides "MAX_PATH", there are also
> other Windows-specific constructs inside this conditional block like
> "HANDLE", and "DWORD".
>
Great. Now let's stop picking on cygwin.h. ;)
Cheers,
Earnie.
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