Re: [GD-Windows] DLL initialization (was: Loading new DLLs on old Windows)

[Andras B. <bn...@ma...>]

I've checked this with dumpbin, and it uses the "A" version from
everything (eg. CreateFileMappingA), there is no W version present.

Thanks,

Andras

Monday, February 16, 2004, 6:59:09 PM, Phil Teschner wrote:

> This was asked before, but I'll just ask it again.  Are you absolutely
> sure you aren't uising any functions that in any way touch functions
> that have unicode equivalents?  
 
> Remember that Windows 2K/XP natively support these functions while on
> Win9x you need to supply an extra library to get the compatibility.
 
> Furthermore, remember that quite a few of the standard functions have
> defines in the headers which select between the non unicode (A at the
> end of the function) and unicode (W at the end of the function).
 
> For example there is a CreateWindowA and a CreateWindowW function and
> CreateWindow is defined to be one or the other depending on your
> settings (whether or not UNICODE is defined or not).  
 
> Running dumpbin might show you whether your DLL is indeed expecting
> the wide character versions or not.  For example
 
> Phil