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Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 20:00:47 +0100
From: Corinna Vinschen <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: Calling the UNIX crypt function in the cygwin.dll from VB
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In-Reply-To: <20010314171822.85325.qmail@web10412.mail.yahoo.com>; from dirk_mueller@yahoo.com on Wed, Mar 14, 2001 at 09:18:22AM -0800

On Wed, Mar 14, 2001 at 09:18:22AM -0800, Dirk Mueller wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> I would like to call the UNIX crypt function out of
> VB. Unfortunately I can not find this function in the
> cygwin.dll itself. Does anyone have an idea how this
> could be done? Any hint or links to further docu is
> welcome!

The crypt function is in the library called libcrypt.a
I don't know if you can link it to VB, though. OTOH you
can take the sources and compile them using VC which should
be no problem at all.

Corinna

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