On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 10:47 AM, Kai Tietz <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Tony, > > 2011/11/19 Tony Miller <[email protected]>: >> Hi, >> >> I was trying to use the function SetCurrentConsoleFontEx in my >> program. Now, the MSDN docs for this function are a little confusing. >> >> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/ms686200(v=vs.85).aspx >> >> The table seems to state the minimum required client is Windows Vista, >> while the text above says to define _WIN32_WINNT as 0x0500 or >> later(Vista is 0x0600 afaik). I've defined _WIN32_WINNT as 0x0503 in >> my program. >> >> This function is defined in wincon.h. In the version of the header >> that comes with ming-w64 it is enclosed in an #if (_WIN32_WINNT) >= >> 0x0600). On my Windows 7 machine, in C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft >> SDKs\Windows\v7.0A\Include\wincon.h it is under #if(_WIN32_WINNT >= >> 0x0500). >> >> So while the docs are confusing, it seems that according to the code >> the correct version is >= 0x0500? >> >> Thanks to Mook for helping me figure this out on IRC. >> >> -Tony > > Thanks for the information. But please - as I just replied to > different thread - subscribe to this mailing-list before posting to > it. Otherwise your message needs to be moderated, and it rarely can > get lost by SPAM filters. > > We had noticed already in the past that in many places MSDN doesn't > tell correct information. I checked on my XP and see that this API > seems to be present there too. So checking for 0x500 seems to be the > right thing. > > Kai
Maybe the attached patch then? Since we have never checked <0x0500 versions, I just moved the vista requirement to the two that mattered, i.e. GetConsoleOriginalTitle[A|W]. Also added vista MOUSE_HWHEELED (that one is off the house.) -- O.S.
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