Evan wrote: > Doug Turner wrote: > >> 1. Create a new Project of type �Win32 Dynamic-Link Library� >> 2. Select �An empty DLL project.� In the wizard. >> 3. Select ok to confirm your choices. >> 4. Under project settings/Link, add the following libraries to your >> Object/library modules: >> a. xpcomglue.lib >> b. string_s.lib >> c. string_obsolete_s.lib >> 5. Under Category �Input�, add a path to where these libraries can >> be found. For example, c:\mozilla\dist\bin\lib\ >> 6. Under the C/C++ panel, select Category Preprocessor and include >> a patch to where the Mozilla includes can be found. For example, >> ..\..\..\..\..\dist\include\xpcom,..\..\..\..\..\dist\include\nspr >> 7. Under this same panel, Add the following defines: >> a. XP_WIN >> b. XP_WIN32 >> 8. Follow the xpcom/sample code to create a new module > > > I only had a few problems with these steps. First, I got a strange > linking error: > > error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol "__declspec(dllimport) > unsigned int __cdecl NS_NewGenericModule2(struct nsModuleInfo *,class > nsIModule * *)" > (__imp_?NS_NewGenericModule2@@YAIPAUnsModuleInfo@@PAPAVnsIModule@@@Z) > > This was resolved by linking in xpcom.lib.
I am not seeing this link error. what mozilla libraries are you currently linking against? > Also, the defines found in nsError.h didn't seem to be included. A > NS_SUCCEEDED() passed when it shouldn't have. Including that header > solved the problem. I will fix up the includes soon. > > Other than this, the component loaded and functioned properly. > > -e > >
