From d0822e56c682d5919006f144599ffdaef9ab67e6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vadim Zeitlin <vadim@wxwidgets.org>
Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2005 22:05:16 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] don't crash if FormatMessage() fails in wxSysErrorMsg()

git-svn-id: https://svn.wxwidgets.org/svn/wx/wxWidgets/trunk@34554 c3d73ce0-8a6f-49c7-b76d-6d57e0e08775
---
 src/common/log.cpp | 20 ++++++++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/common/log.cpp b/src/common/log.cpp
index 37143c97c4..476f39db24 100644
--- a/src/common/log.cpp
+++ b/src/common/log.cpp
@@ -737,14 +737,26 @@ const wxChar *wxSysErrorMsg(unsigned long nErrCode)
 
     // get error message from system
     LPVOID lpMsgBuf;
-    FormatMessage(FORMAT_MESSAGE_ALLOCATE_BUFFER | FORMAT_MESSAGE_FROM_SYSTEM,
-            NULL, nErrCode,
+    if ( ::FormatMessage
+         (
+            FORMAT_MESSAGE_ALLOCATE_BUFFER | FORMAT_MESSAGE_FROM_SYSTEM,
+            NULL,
+            nErrCode,
             MAKELANGID(LANG_NEUTRAL, SUBLANG_DEFAULT),
             (LPTSTR)&lpMsgBuf,
-            0, NULL);
+            0,
+            NULL
+         ) == 0 )
+    {
+        // if this happens, something is seriously wrong, so don't use _() here
+        // for safety
+        wxSprintf(s_szBuf, _T("unknown error %lx"), nErrCode);
+		return s_szBuf;
+    }
+
 
     // copy it to our buffer and free memory
-    // Crashes on SmartPhone
+    // Crashes on SmartPhone (FIXME)
 #if !defined(__SMARTPHONE__) /* of WinCE */
      if( lpMsgBuf != 0 ) {
         wxStrncpy(s_szBuf, (const wxChar *)lpMsgBuf, WXSIZEOF(s_szBuf) - 1);
-- 
2.45.2