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Date:	Thu, 03 Jun 2004 14:37:25 -0400
To:	Clive Levinson <clivel AT bundu DOT com>, Cygwin List <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
From:	Larry Hall <cygwin-lh AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject:	Re: gcc Unicode and _WinMain AT 16
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At 01:32 PM 6/3/2004, you wrote:
>I have eventually identified the problem, the original
>app was written for the Pocket PC, which is only Unicode:
>
>int WINAPI WinMain(HINSTANCE inst,HINSTANCE prev,LPTSTR cmd,int show )
>
>notice that it uses an LPTSTR for the cmd parameter.
>
>When I defined UNICODE for the desktop app, I copied this, however the
>desktop app requires this parameter to always be an LPSTR whether UNICODE
>is defined or not.

Ouch!  

That would not have been my first guess at the cause of the problem. ;-)


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