X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/wxWidgets.git/blobdiff_plain/2edb0bdef6238c8c246b6978bc14828b7033d931..59a944cb633f57f427fd16f0a8e65b15edf6dc1e:/docs/html/faqmsw.htm diff --git a/docs/html/faqmsw.htm b/docs/html/faqmsw.htm index cf82acb137..2c56fedb31 100644 --- a/docs/html/faqmsw.htm +++ b/docs/html/faqmsw.htm @@ -1,4 +1,3 @@ - @@ -35,6 +34,7 @@ See also top-level FAQ page.
  • Can you compile wxWindows 2 as a DLL?
  • How can I reduce executable size?
  • Is wxWindows compatible with MFC?
    • +
  • Why do I get errors about FooBarA when I only use FooBar in my program?
  • Why my code fails to compile with strange errors about new operator?
  • How do I port MFC applications to wxWindows?
  • Why do I sometimes get bizarre crash problems using VC++ 5/6?
    • @@ -216,6 +216,25 @@ There is a sample which demonstrates MFC and wxWindows code co-existing in the s application. However, don't expect to be able to enable wxWindows windows with OLE-2 functionality using MFC.

    +

    Why do I get errors about FooBarA when I only use FooBar in my program?

    + +If you get errors like +

    +

    +no matching function for call to 'wxDC::DrawTextA(const char[5], int, +int)' +
    +

    +or similar ones for the other functions, i.e. the compiler error messages +mention the function with the 'A' suffix while you didn't +use it in your code, the explanation is that you had included +<windows.h> header which redefines many symbols to have such +suffix (or 'W' in the Unicode builds). + +

    +The fix is to either not include <windows.h> at all or include +"wx/msw/winundef.h" immediately after it. +

    Why my code fails to compile with strange errors about new operator?

    The most common cause of this problem is the memory debugging settings in @@ -305,7 +324,7 @@ The templates are described in tmake ref manual (1-2 pages of text) and are quite simple. They do contain some Perl code, but my Perl is primitive (very C like) so it should be possible for anybody to make trivial modifications to it (I hope that only trivial modifications -will be needed). I've tagged the old makefiles as MAKEFILES_WITHOUT_TMAKE +will be needed). I've tagged the ol makefiles as MAKEFILES_WITHOUT_TMAKE in the cvs, so you can always retrieve them and compare the new ones, this will make it easier to solve the problems you might have.

    @@ -395,7 +414,7 @@ First, you can use wxRegKey directly, for example: regKey.SetName(idName); { - wxLogNull dummy; + wxLogNull dummy; if (!regKey.Create()) { idName = wxT("HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\SOFTWARE\\My Company\\My Product\\Stuff\\");