Re: DLL usage in RunRev

2005-11-28 Thread Alessandro Manotti
Thank you for suggestions and links ;-) But I noticed a bit of confusion about this argument (inside forum and mailing-list, and RunRev documentation). I will try to be more specific. Please read the this (from mailing list): Hi

Re: DLL usage in RunRev

2005-11-28 Thread Rishi Viner
Hi Ken, Thanks for the great tip (below). Do you have any links / info / experience in doing this with Linux .so (shared object) files? I would be interested in doing this with database drivers to isolate myself from version changes. Any help / links appreciated... Basically an DLL is

Re: DLL usage in RunRev

2005-11-28 Thread Ken Ray
On 11/28/05 2:23 AM, Alessandro Manotti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Author says it functions correctly. But the RunRev documentation about externals suggests to close (destroy) and open stack. What's the right procedure (how to use externals and close/open stack without losing externals

Re: DLL usage in RunRev

2005-11-28 Thread Ken Ray
On 11/28/05 4:27 AM, Rishi Viner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Ken, Thanks for the great tip (below). Do you have any links / info / experience in doing this with Linux .so (shared object) files? I would be interested in doing this with database drivers to isolate myself from version changes.

Re: DLL usage in RunRev

2005-11-28 Thread Alessandro Manotti
Thank you Ken for your support. I discovered I forgot to insert a the in front of externals :-( It worked, but only RunRev dlls (sure compiled with RunRev toolkit). I currently work in Delphi (but I know other low-level programming languages) and I not yet understand why RunRev makes the

Re: DLL usage in RunRev

2005-11-28 Thread Ken Ray
On 11/28/05 10:01 AM, Alessandro Manotti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It worked, but only RunRev dlls (sure compiled with RunRev toolkit). I currently work in Delphi (but I know other low-level programming languages) and I not yet understand why RunRev makes the difference between RunRev-DLL and

Re: DLL usage in RunRev

2005-11-28 Thread Alessandro Manotti
Sorry Mark, but in my company I already use Delphi to create DLLs (using cdecl option for parameters passing) ;-) I don't know if I can use Delphi to create dll specific for RunRev, but Delphi can create dll for windows (and, of course, I can read/use every dll). Some problems occurred in older

Re: DLL usage in RunRev

2005-11-28 Thread Mark Wieder
Alessandro- Monday, November 28, 2005, 1:15:45 PM, you wrote: Sorry Mark, but in my company I already use Delphi to create DLLs (using cdecl option for parameters passing) ;-) Yes, sorry, I didn't mean to imply that you couldn't create DLLs, just that you probably can't create

Re: DLL usage in RunRev

2005-11-28 Thread Alessandro Manotti
I didn't see the RunRev sdk, but I think you agree. I think SDK was created to be used with C or C++. Neither Delphi nor Visual Basic, etc... On 11/28/05, Mark Wieder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alessandro- Monday, November 28, 2005, 1:15:45 PM, you wrote: Sorry Mark, but in my company I

RE: DLL usage in RunRev

2005-11-27 Thread MisterX
Hi Alessandro There's lots of ink spilled in the mailist about those... You can't interface directly to DLLs without an API call that you make via shell or a custom external command. Depends on what you need... Tell us more... There's usually other ways in Rev ;) Get the ActiveSearch Stack

Re: DLL usage in RunRev

2005-11-27 Thread Ken Ray
On 11/27/05 5:12 AM, Alessandro Manotti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, can someone help me to understand how to use a Windows DLL in RunRev? Allesandro, we just went over this topic a few weeks back. It's detailed in the tip at my site: