Re: [Mingw-users] Re: w32api for MinGW

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

 --- Earnie Boyd <ear...@ya...> wrote: > Private email to me is
inappropriate for a list question.  I've
> redirected your query to the mingw-users list for your convenience.
> 
> Earnie.
> 

Better yet, submit a patch at mingw's SourceForge site:
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=2435&atid=302435   

That way the information won't get lost in a mailing list and is more
likely to be used.

Thanks for your input though. I've used the defines you've supplied to
patch the w32api headers in CVS repository.  

Danny

> Marcus Geelnard wrote:
> > 
> > Hello!
> > 
> > I downloaded the 1.2 release of w32api (I don't know if you
> > are the maintainer, but I made a qualified guess).
> > 
> > My problem is that I have code that uses the WH_KEYBOARD_LL
> > lowlevel keyboard hook of Windows NT. In earlier versions of
> > w32api the constant WH_KEYBOARD_LL was not defined, so then
> > I could do this:
> > 
> > #ifndef WH_KEYBOARD_LL
> > #define WH_KEYBOARD_LL 13
> > typedef struct tagKBDLLHOOKSTRUCT {
> >   DWORD   vkCode;
> >   DWORD   scanCode;
> >   DWORD   flags;
> >   DWORD   time;
> >   DWORD   dwExtraInfo;
> > } KBDLLHOOKSTRUCT, FAR *LPKBDLLHOOKSTRUCT, *PKBDLLHOOKSTRUCT;
> > #endif // WH_KEYBOARD_LL
> > 
> > Well, now it IS defined, but the KBDLLHOOKSTRUCT is NOT
> > defined, so my code fails (I have no way of knowing if the
> > KBDLLHOOKSTRUCT types have been typedef:ed). I am hoping for
> > a fix soon...
> > 
> > While I'm at it, here are some other def's that are not
> > included in w32api yet:
> > 
> > #define LLKHF_ALTDOWN  0x00000020
> > (related to WH_KEYBOARD_LL)
> > 
> > #define SPI_SETSCREENSAVERRUNNING 97
> > (used as a parameter to SystemParametersInfo)
> > 
> > ...and here's a snippet from my code (don't know if any/all
> > of these are missing in the present version of w32api):
> > 
> > #ifndef CDS_FULLSCREEN
> > #define CDS_FULLSCREEN 4
> > #endif
> > #ifndef PFD_GENERIC_ACCELERATED
> > #define PFD_GENERIC_ACCELERATED 0x00001000
> > #endif
> > #ifndef PFD_DEPTH_DONTCARE
> > #define PFD_DEPTH_DONTCARE 0x20000000
> > #endif
> > #ifndef ENUM_CURRENT_SETTINGS
> > #define ENUM_CURRENT_SETTINGS -1
> > #endif
> > #ifndef ENUM_REGISTRY_SETTINGS
> > #define ENUM_REGISTRY_SETTINGS -2
> > #endif
> > 
> > Regards,
> > 
> >   Marcus
> 
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