search path redux - if office 2007 always uses a private riched20, why does wine interpose its own global one?

Dan Kegel dank at kegel.com
Fri Feb 27 19:32:18 CST 2009


On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 3:02 PM, Dylan Smith <dylan.ah.smith at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Say, have we considered making riched20 prefer native?
>> That makes the app work, too.
>
> A couple of things to note, in case they are relevant:
> 1. msftedit currently uses the native version by default
> 2. builtin msftedit will not work with native riched20, since the classes
> native msftedit loads are instead loaded by builtin riched20, and msftedit
> just loads riched20

Hmm.  So making riched20 prefer native would break apps
that use msftedit, if native riched20 but no native msftedit is present?

Does this mean that our msftedit is doing things differently than
the native one?
- Dan



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