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can anyone tell me where to find an example of how to test in BCX if a drive (CD Burner) is ready to write. I am writing a program for some folks that know...
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Robert Wishlaw
rwishlaw@...
Jun 1, 2001 4:54 pm
Jim: Attached are three VBasic samples. Hope they help. Thanks for your response on my Globbing query. I already had both examples you sent . Robert Wishlaw ...
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Robert Wishlaw
rwishlaw@...
Jun 1, 2001 7:21 pm
Attached are two BCX examples that can be adapted to do the trick. From WinAPI.hlp on GetVolumeInformation: "If you are attempting to obtain information about...
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Kevin Diggins
kdiggins@...
Jun 1, 2001 11:59 pm
Thanks ... I've updated it to using this more BASIC approach ... CONST Caption$ = "InputBox App" GLOBAL hEdit1 AS HWND GLOBAL hButton1 AS HWND ...
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Kevin Diggins
kdiggins@...
Jun 2, 2001 12:00 am
Hmmm ... Can I get a copy of your hacked MID$ inline function? Perhaps I can tweak BCX's MID$....
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Robert Wishlaw
rwishlaw@...
Jun 2, 2001 1:19 am
I replaced the following BCX. code which is in a LOOP entry$ = MID$(Buffer$, backinstr%, sizentry%) with the following which is essentially YOUR C code for...
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Kevin Diggins
kdiggins@...
Jun 2, 2001 2:30 am
Bob ... I generally agree with your assessment. There is always considerable overhead when calling a function ( regardless of language ) because of the...
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consultcogent@...
Jun 2, 2001 11:12 pm
Hi Kevin, I was very interested to read this post as random number generation is an interest of mine (for uses in statistical simulation). The intent of my...
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BCX@yahoogroups.com
Jun 3, 2001 3:39 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the BCX group. File : /Win32 API...
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donfykes@...
Jun 4, 2001 1:21 am
Where could I get the Microsoft Dialog Editor? Thanks....
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Doyle Whisenant
mechanic@...
Jun 4, 2001 1:38 am
... It's in the BCX distribution. Look under BCX\msdlged. -- Doyle Whisenant mechanic@... http://mechanic.webjump.com...
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donfykes@...
Jun 4, 2001 2:49 am
How can I get the ASCII value of the Key Pressed? The win32 help file gives me this: WM_KEYDOWN nVirtKey = (int) wParam; // virtual-key code lKeyData =...
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donfykes@...
Jun 4, 2001 2:54 am
Yes it is... Thanks...
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Kevin Diggins
kdiggins@...
Jun 4, 2001 3:04 am
Give this a go ... Press ESC to quit Dim ch do ch = keypress Print ch if ch = 27 then exit loop loop...
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ivashishtha@...
Jun 4, 2001 6:19 am
Hi all I happened to stumble on these messages while looking for help on calling dos interrupts in windows. I am new to inline assembly and am trying to port...
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Aljaz Kozelj
aljaz@...
Jun 4, 2001 9:58 am
Hey, I'm sorry to disapoint you but dos interupts cannot be used from windows in a normal (ring 3) program...You need to write a vxd, (which runs on ring 0 on...
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donfykes@...
Jun 4, 2001 10:58 am
It almost works for me. Here is what I tried: case WM_KEYDOWN 'MessageBox(hWnd,"Key Press","Calculator",MB_OK) dim ch do ch = keypress ...
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dl
dl@...
Jun 4, 2001 1:52 pm
... Hi From the Platform SDK: LRESULT CALLBACK WindowProc( HWND hwnd, // handle to window UINT uMsg, // WM_CHAR WPARAM wParam, // character code...
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donfykes@...
Jun 4, 2001 9:27 pm
... the ... That's it. Thank you for your help. I still have a lot to learn but this stuff is great. Thanks to everyone. Don...
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Kevin Diggins
kdiggins@...
Jun 4, 2001 9:41 pm
My sample was intended for console. If it's a GUI you're after then I agree 100% with DL's approach....
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Greg Heller
gheller@...
Jun 6, 2001 7:58 am
I noted that BCX translates "select case" to a series of "if" statements. With that in mind, if I want to optimize for speed, is there a better way than the ...
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Robert Wishlaw
rwishlaw@...
Jun 6, 2001 8:23 am
What I'm about to say is off the top of my head. I think that the way BCX is structured now using IF END IF for SELECT CASE has an advantage in that you can...
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David Garner
dgarner@...
Jun 6, 2001 2:13 pm
Robert, Nesting switch statements is not a problem. I think the IF approach BCX uses is more flexible for some cases (say > or <). BASIC allows things other...
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gheller@...
Jun 6, 2001 3:47 pm
... than a ... seconds off ... Maybe... How do I implement a table lookup? Is that beyond the scope of what we are doing in this group? ... expect your ... It...
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David Garner
dgarner@...
Jun 6, 2001 4:12 pm
Greg, ... The table lookup I was referring to is in the C to assembly conversion performed by the compiler. The compiler could just do the IF (jne je etc) in...
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gheller@...
Jun 6, 2001 4:28 pm
... it usually ... first ... already ... assembly if ... Usually, it's ... rather than ... David, You convinced me. Thanks for the help. Greg...
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David Garner
dgarner@...
Jun 6, 2001 4:37 pm
Kevin, I've been exploring the web lately (looking for BASIC and C source that might still be useful) and have come across the MASM32 guys. I'm guessing ...
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Kevin Diggins
kdiggins@...
Jun 6, 2001 10:41 pm
David Garner wrote: snip snip snip ... ... Yes ... I've messed with the MASM32 package. ... Think about something else ... ... I'm not interested in it. ... Go...
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RainbowSally
RainbowSally@...
Jun 7, 2001 3:37 pm
Hi Isha. ... You sure have me wondering too, Isha. Good question. ... And/Or is there a simple template that can be used to make a VxD... It could even be a...
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RainbowSally
RainbowSally@...
Jun 7, 2001 3:43 pm
... Even for console, the KEYPRESS needs some additional filtering in that it will also return values for the alt, ctl, and shift keys. The standard kbhit (to...