Re: [Mingw-users] IntenetDial

[<dan...@ya...>]

 --- Theepa Somasundaram <th...@he...> wrote: > Hi,
> 
> I am trying to use InternetDial to connect to an ISP from Windows 98.
> 
> 
> I downloaded MINGW as  precompiled binaries, but I checked the source
> later and found that the wininet.def file contains a link to
> InernetDial. I therefore included the declaration of this function
> within my code as
> 


#ifdef __cplusplus
extern "C"
#endif
{
> DWORD WINAPI InternetDial(        
>          HWND hwndParent, // Handle of parent window 
>          LPTSTR lpszConnectoid, // dial-up connection 
>          DWORD dwFlags, // Unsigned long containing flags 
>          LPDWORD lpdwConnection, // ID number of connection 
>          DWORD dwReserved //=0 
>      ); 
> 
#ifdef __cplusplus
}
#endif

Better yet: This function is declared in current release wininet.h.


> During linking I get the following error:
> 
> main.o: In function `WinMain':
> //D/Users/Theepa/C++/WebHost/main.cpp:39: undefined reference to
> `InternetDial__FP6HWND__PcUlPUlUl@20'
> 
> My longterm plan is to write a program to connect to an ISP, ftp
> files, hang-up, connect to another ISP, ftp files, hang-up, etc.
> InternetAutoDial works as an alternative, but I can't change the name
> of the ISP from the program.
> 
> If anybody has some explanations/comments, it would be much
> appreciated.
> 

Look at the RAS API.  It is much more flexible than the InternetDialup
interface.

> Regards, Theepa
> 
> 
>  

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