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Date: Thu, 28 Oct 1999 13:54:07 -0400
Message-Id: <199910281754.NAA24980@envy.delorie.com>
From: DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
To: ian AT zembu DOT com
CC: cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com
In-reply-to: <19991028032226.10764.qmail@daffy.airs.com> (message from Ian
	Lance Taylor on 27 Oct 1999 23:22:26 -0400)
Subject: Re: [kzmi AT ca2 DOT so-net DOT ne DOT jp: Re: windres cant make a child window resource ?]
References:  <19991028032226 DOT 10764 DOT qmail AT daffy DOT airs DOT com>


I confirm it.  Specifying a STYLE *overrides* the default in MSVC, it
doesn't append to it.  My opinion is: fix it.  Yes, it won't be
compatible with old cygwin-specific resource files, but better a small
hit now than a big hit later.

> Hi, I'm the GNU binutils maintainer.  Can anybody on the cygwin list
> confirm or deny this bug report about windres?  Making the suggested
> change would not be backward compatible, which concerns me.
> 
> Ian
> 
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> To: Ian Lance Taylor <ian AT zembu DOT com>
> CC: bug-gnu-utils AT gnu DOT org
> Subject: Re: windres cant make a child window resource ?
> Date: Thu, 28 Oct 1999 02:29:46 +0900
> From: Iwasa Kazmi <kzmi AT ca2 DOT so-net DOT ne DOT jp>
> X-Dispatcher: imput version 980905(IM100)
> 
> Ian Lance Taylor wrote:
> >    Date: Thu, 28 Oct 1999 00:58:18 +0900
> >    From: Iwasa Kazmi <kzmi AT ca2 DOT so-net DOT ne DOT jp>
> > 
> >    Windres seems to be not able to make a dialog resource
> >    which have only WS_CHILD style.
> >    All dialogs will be added a popup-window style.
> > 
> >    AFAIS, rcparse.y have a problem.
> >    In the parsing time, if windres got a `DIALOG' or `DIALOGEX'
> >    section, it set a dialog style as (WS_POPUP|WS_BORDER|WS_SYSMENU).
> >    Then, if it got a `STYLE' line, it *add* the new styles 
> >    to the dialog style.
> > 
> >    If this is a correct work, windres should be added
> >    an other way to set the dialog styles except WS_POPUP.
> > 
> > You can remove the default styles by using NOT.  For example,
> > something like
> >     STYLE NOT WS_POPUP | NOT WS_BORDER
> 
> Thank you. It works well for create a WS_CHILD dialog.
> 
> 
> > 
> > I think this is compatible with Microsoft's rc program.
> > 
> > Ian
> 
> In VC++6, usually I'm using, IDE creates a simple STYLE line like this:
> 
> STYLE WS_CHILD
> 
> and RC creates a dialog resource which have only WS_CHILD style.
> I don't know about old version. but I think default style should be
> enabled only if STYLE line was omitted.
> 
> - --
> Iwasa Kazmi
> kzmi AT ca2 DOT so-net DOT ne DOT jp
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