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Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2002 06:48:35 -0800 (PST)
From: Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin AT yahoo DOT com>
Subject: Re: accessing cygwin functions from non-cygwin app
To: Jan Beulich <JBeulich AT novell DOT com>
Cc: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
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--- Jan Beulich <JBeulich AT novell DOT com> wrote:
> Thanks for the answer, but you mainly missed the point: I want to dynamically
> load cygwin1.dll (if at all present on the system) and call a single function
> in it. The problem is not the process of loading the DLL and calling the
> function (I'm not a beginner after all), but the fact that plainly calling
> the intended function causes the process to crash due to uninitialized
> variables within cygwin1.dll. The question thus is - what function(s) do I
> have to call to initialize cygwin1.dll sufficiently? Thanks again, Jan
 
Unfortunately, as far as DLL-loading is concerned, I am a beginner.
Does anyone know how to load cygwin1.dll dynamically (with the proper 
initialization)?

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