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Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2002 10:49:04 -0400
To: Siever Bryan-BSIEVER1 <BSIEVER1 AT motorola DOT com>,
   "'cygwin AT cygwin DOT com'" <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall AT rfk DOT com>
Subject: Re: CreateWindow Errors and undefined reference to
  InitCommonControls
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At 08:51 AM 4/19/2002, Siever Bryan-BSIEVER1 wrote:
>Greetings,
>         I have two problems that I am hoping some of you could shed some
>light on.
>I am getting a NULL from calls to subsequent calls to CreateWindow after the
>first one to create the parent window. This happens for any call to it, I am
>using the instance value passed to WinMain and am using the handle of the
>parent window. Here is the kicker: This happens on Win98 but I also run the
>code on my WinNT machine and have absolutely no problems with it. I do
>remeber there being an issue in how hInst is handled between winNT and
>win98. Anyone else run into this problem? Any suggestions/insight would be
>greatly appreciated.


This list deals with Cygwin specific issues.  As such this issue is off-topic.
You may want to consult a Win32 specific list or reference book.


>My second problem is that during linking, I get an undefined reference to
>InitCommonControls function, I am linking against gdi32 and user32, is there
>some other library I should be linking with as well?
>Thanks in advace for all suggestions/hints/comments, they are much
>appreciated!

nm -A /lib/*.a | grep InitComm

also not really Cygwin specific but...


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