2011/11/19 Ozkan Sezer <[email protected]>:
> 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.

Patch is ok.  Thanks.

Kai

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