question regarding FindWindow

[Rob Shearman]

Marcus Meissner wrote:

>Hi,
>
>While debugging Google Earth I see hangs in FindWindow...
>
>Apparently the 
>    if (GetWindowTextW( list[i], buffer, len + 1 ) && !strcmpiW( buffer, title )) break;
>call hangs on the server... But how is this possible?
>
>+win,+server snippet:
>
>trace:win:RedrawWindow 0x10020 whole window flags: RDW_INVALIDATE RDW_ERASE
>0009: redraw_window( window=0x10020, flags=00000005, region={} )
>0009: redraw_window() = 0
>trace:win:RedrawWindow 0x10020 whole window flags: RDW_INVALIDATE RDW_ERASE
>0009: redraw_window( window=0x10020, flags=00000005, region={} )
>0009: redraw_window() = 0
>0009: get_window_children( parent=0x10020, atom=0000, tid=0000 )
>0009: get_window_children() = 0 { count=3, children={0x10026,0x10024,0x10022} }
>fixme:win:WIN_FindWindow before getwindowtext
>fixme:win:WIN_FindWindow after getwindowtext
>fixme:win:WIN_FindWindow before getwindowtext
>0009: send_message( id=0010, type=1, flags=0, win=0x10024, msg=0000000d, wparam=00000023, lparam=55937970, x=0, y=0, time=000010a4, info=00
>000000, timeout=0, callback=(nil), data={} )
>0009: send_message() = 0
>0009: get_msg_queue( )
>0009: get_msg_queue() = 0 { handle=0x148 }
>0009: set_queue_mask( wake_mask=00008040, changed_mask=00008040, skip_wait=1 )
>0009: set_queue_mask() = 0 { wake_bits=00000000, changed_bits=00000000 }
>0009: select( flags=4, cookie=0x55c1f6f8, signal=(nil), timeout=0, handles={0x148,0x80} )
>0009: select() = PENDING
>*hang*
>
>What debug to enable and what to look at?
>  
>

Look at why the message loop for 0x10024 doesn't process the message. 
This may be one of the things that Windows handles in the server rather 
than sending messages to each window.

Rob