Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Message-ID: <38AC54A1.4C552A2B@halden.net> Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2000 21:05:53 +0100 From: Andreas =?iso-8859-1?Q?Bergstr=F8m?= Organization: Stop SPAM - Now! X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (Win95; U) X-Accept-Language: no,en,da,sv,de,is MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" Cc: "cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com" Subject: Re: Windows executables and C++ References: <4 DOT 2 DOT 0 DOT 58 DOT 20000216153128 DOT 00c19450 AT pop DOT ma DOT ultranet DOT com> <4 DOT 2 DOT 0 DOT 58 DOT 20000216164648 DOT 00c1b250 AT pop DOT ma DOT ultranet DOT com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Note-from-DJ: This may be spam "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" wrote: > OK, but I don't know what QuickWin is/does so this doesn't explain much QuickWin is something Microsoft Visual C++ compiler offers. A console program is compiled to look look like it is win32, but with no more source than my program had. > OK, looking at the code you have provided, there is no indication of anything > windozy in there. If you're trying to get some Win32 GUI window to pop up > and take input and display output, you have to add code to do this. What > you have is basically a console application that you've removed the console > from. The fact that it doesn't do much as a result is not surprising. I see, I removed the console, but did not add any other program background? > >I know, it was a bit vague, but I am pretty new to this and I was not > >completely sure what information you wanted. I hope this will help > >you to help me. > > It does to some extent. My opinion is that you have a basic misunderstanding > between what you're trying to do and what it takes to get that. This isn't > really a Cygwin issue. Its more of a Win32 tutorial issue, IMHO. You may > want to check out some of the pointers on Earnie Boyd's or Mumit Khan's > sites (sorry I don't have the URLs handy - check the mail archives). I > believe either or both of these sites have Win32 tutorial information/ > pointers. I'll look further into them, but I did not find much usefull at first glance. Once again, thanks. May you live long and spamless, Andreas Bergstrøm -- HTTP://www.spambuster.dhs.org/ Fight Spam! Join EuroCAUCE! == http://www.euro.cauce.org/ Y2K bug? free software at: http://bcordero.home.sprynet.com/y2kwa.htm AAAAAA: American Association Against Acronym Abuse and Ambiguity. -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com