hi, I think you should use either $dll stdcall or $vbdll. I have a question...Is it possible to do COM with BCX? Or rather how do you do it? Regards, Aljaz...
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gmlloyd@...
Oct 6, 2000 3:09 pm
Hi Kevin. I stumbled across BCX yesterday while exploring the LCC-Win32 compiler sites. In the past I programmed mainly in Basic and Assembler (and a little...
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Kevin Diggins
kdiggins@...
Oct 7, 2000 2:49 am
... <snip> ... Of course ... That's what BCX does. However, it's not likely that you will succeed without at least some modification to the QB source code....
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bobspringett
bobspringett@...
Oct 7, 2000 4:35 am
Kevin, Could you post an example showing how to pass mixed (string and integer) parameters to a user designed DLL. Regards Bob...
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bobspringett
bobspringett@...
Oct 7, 2000 5:13 am
Kevin, Can I rephrase my previous request please. Could you post an example showing how to CALL a FUNCTION in a user defined DLL which contains many FUNCTIONS...
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Kevin Diggins
kdiggins@...
Oct 7, 2000 10:45 am
Bob -- Do you have a specific example? ... defined DLL which contains many FUNCTIONS , and at the same time...
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bobspringett
bobspringett@...
Oct 7, 2000 11:21 am
Kevin, I've been giving a bit of thought to this GUI language( toolkit or whatever you like to call it) and would like to wrap up some of the more complex...
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Kye
sky1@...
Oct 7, 2000 1:46 pm
I don't understand the question .. BCX is as strict on type as ansi c. You can pass multiple params normally, although you can't pass an int% to a function...
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Kevin Diggins
kdiggins@...
Oct 7, 2000 4:26 pm
... Kye - you make a useful point ( as usual ). Actually, more useful to me at the moment would be in developing a method of declaring GLOBAL variables in the...
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bobspringett
bobspringett@...
Oct 7, 2000 4:28 pm
Kye, All I'm looking for is a way to make multiparameter DLL's and access them as I would access a windows function from the winapi. Regards Bob ... From: Kye...
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Kye
sky1@...
Oct 8, 2000 12:04 am
Hi Bob, I hope this is what you are looking for. Here is a small exported function that takes 2 params (you can have more). $DLL Function MyProc$ (pString$,...
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Aljaz Kozelj
aljaz@...
Oct 8, 2000 10:33 pm
Hi, I was wondering if there is a way to do COM with bcx? Specifically I'm interested in writing a shell namespace extension. How do I go about it with BCX? ...
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bobspringett
bobspringett@...
Oct 9, 2000 2:30 am
Kye, I wrote yesterday to thank you but it seems it didn't get through, so I'm repeating it. Seems like Kevin has come up with another problem which may stop...
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bobspringett
bobspringett@...
Oct 9, 2000 5:43 am
Kevin, ... useful to me at the moment would be in developing a method of declaring GLOBAL variables in the main program that can be referenced from within the...
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Kye
sky1@...
Oct 9, 2000 7:00 am
Only by passing a var pointer to the dll function. I can't think of any other way. Kye....
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bobspringett
bobspringett@...
Oct 10, 2000 5:10 am
Kevin, I'm using version 1.8 but the docs are 1.7. What needs to be added to the docs to bring them up to date? For example SHARED is not itemised although it...
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Kevin Diggins
kdiggins@...
Oct 10, 2000 10:48 am
... to the docs to bring them up to date? ... Bob -- The short answer is .. no There are probably more than a few reserved words not yet a part of the HLP...
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bobspringett
bobspringett@...
Oct 10, 2000 12:01 pm
... From: Kevin Diggins <kdiggins@...> To: <kdiggins@egroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2000 12:48 PM Subject: [BCX BASIC TRANSLATOR] Re: Reserved ...
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ossa
ossa@...
Oct 11, 2000 3:36 am
I am very new to BCX and haven't had enough time to work with it much yet. I was in the Dialog editor and built a simple dialog box in order to learn a little...
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Kevin Diggins
kdiggins@...
Oct 12, 2000 3:50 am
I modified DB.EXE this evening. The new version: * correctly handles the CAPTION tag * adds WM_CLOSE message and handler * adds -m command line switch for...
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bobspringett
bobspringett@...
Oct 13, 2000 8:20 am
I've uploaded with this message a couple of files in a zip called pretty.zip. The problem is this:- I'm trying to pass the contents of a string 'txt$' into a...
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Kevin Diggins
kdiggins@...
Oct 13, 2000 11:03 am
Bob -- Two changes ( easily correctable ) INSTEAD OF THIS ... IF txt$ != "" THEN blockWord DO THIS ... IF txt$ <> "" THEN blockWord() BCX's parsing of string...
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bobspringett
bobspringett@...
Oct 13, 2000 11:40 am
Thanks Kevin, that works O.K.now. Regards Bob ... From: Kevin Diggins <kdiggins@...> To: <kdiggins@egroups.com> Sent: Friday, October 13, 2000 1:03 PM ...
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bobspringett
bobspringett@...
Oct 13, 2000 3:02 pm
I've now got 3 errors left in the near complete program, I suspect there's only one and the other two are caused by the first one. However this is the message:...
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Kevin Diggins
kdiggins@...
Oct 14, 2000 1:49 am
... All of them ... ... If you DIM inside a SUB or FUNCTION, it is LOCAL If you want it to be GLOBAL, use GLOBAL like this ... call qwerty() Print a SUB...
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bobspringett
bobspringett@...
Oct 14, 2000 6:32 am
Kevin, Please take a look at the enclosed file pretty1.zip. I can't see while it shouldn't compile. Yet it won't. Two error messages refer to a variable 'a'...
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bobspringett
bobspringett@...
Oct 14, 2000 12:27 pm
O.K. Kevin I found it. I'd not put an END IF in the file routine. I changed it from a one-liner to a multi when you gave me those mods. Sorry to have bothered...
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Kevin Diggins
kdiggins@...
Oct 14, 2000 12:30 pm
... Bob -- Sloppy coding style on your part. Using a BASIC indent utility would have immediately pointed out the problem. Your code was missing an >>> END IF...
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gdumer@...
Oct 14, 2000 1:41 pm
Hi Kevin, I tried Indent.exe and it did'nt indent anything. What is it supposed to do? BTW... I thought you were a little hard on Bob's coding style. You may...
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Kevin Diggins
kdiggins@...
Oct 14, 2000 3:59 pm
... INDENT is used to indent structured blocks, enabling one to easily visualize the logic structure. For instance, which is easier to follow? **********...
