X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/wxWidgets.git/blobdiff_plain/937013e0fd914d4c42f9f5ec98da665986b93dfa..d8abb95f4a6330f6207fe027264c238178fa0d59:/src/msw/control.cpp

diff --git a/src/msw/control.cpp b/src/msw/control.cpp
index fa9989fb1c..745e9bd2a6 100644
--- a/src/msw/control.cpp
+++ b/src/msw/control.cpp
@@ -144,8 +144,8 @@ bool wxControl::MSWCreateControl(const wxChar *classname,
                         label.wx_str(),     // the window name
                         style,              // the window style
                         x, y, w, h,         // the window position and size
-                        GetHwndOf(GetParent()),  // parent
-                        (HMENU)GetId(),     // child id
+                        GetHwndOf(GetParent()),         // parent
+                        (HMENU)wxUIntToPtr(GetId()),    // child id
                         wxGetInstance(),    // app instance
                         NULL                // creation parameters
                        );
@@ -153,16 +153,30 @@ bool wxControl::MSWCreateControl(const wxChar *classname,
     if ( !m_hWnd )
     {
 #ifdef __WXDEBUG__
-        wxFAIL_MSG(wxString::Format
-                   (
-                    _T("CreateWindowEx(\"%s\", flags=%08x, ex=%08x) failed"),
-                    classname, (unsigned int)style, (unsigned int)exstyle
-                   ));
+        wxLogLastError(wxString::Format
+                       (
+                        _T("CreateWindowEx(\"%s\", flags=%08lx, ex=%08lx)"),
+                        classname, style, exstyle
+                       ));
 #endif // __WXDEBUG__
 
         return false;
     }
 
+#if !wxUSE_UNICODE
+    // Text labels starting with the character 0xff (which is a valid character
+    // in many code pages) don't appear correctly as CreateWindowEx() has some
+    // special treatment for this case, apparently the strings starting with -1
+    // are not really strings but something called "ordinals". There is no
+    // documentation about it but the fact is that the label gets mangled or
+    // not displayed at all if we don't do this, see #9572.
+    //
+    // Notice that 0xffff is not a valid Unicode character so the problem
+    // doesn't arise in Unicode build.
+    if ( !label.empty() && label[0] == -1 )
+        ::SetWindowText(GetHwnd(), label.wx_str());
+#endif // !wxUSE_UNICODE
+
     // saving the label in m_labelOrig to return it verbatim
     // later in GetLabel()
     m_labelOrig = label;
@@ -392,10 +406,9 @@ WXHBRUSH wxControl::DoMSWControlColor(WXHDC pDC, wxColour colBg, WXHWND hWnd)
         ::SetBkColor(hdc, wxColourToRGB(colBg));
 
         // draw children with the same colour as the parent
-        wxBrush *brush = wxTheBrushList->FindOrCreateBrush(colBg, wxSOLID);
-
+        wxBrush *brush = wxTheBrushList->FindOrCreateBrush(colBg,
+                                                           wxBRUSHSTYLE_SOLID);
         hbr = (WXHBRUSH)brush->GetResourceHandle();
-
     }
 
     // if we use custom background, we should set foreground ourselves too