ShellExecute patch
Duane Clark
dclark at akamail.com
Sun Jul 21 19:39:58 CDT 2002
Steven Edwards wrote:
>> I guess I am not sure what the problem is with WinExec. Originally
>> ShellExecuteEx used CreateProcessA and ShellExecute used WinExec,
>> which simply calls CreateProcessA. I could certainly directly call
>> CreateProcessA if that is preferable.
>
>
> Yes, I tried to do that once before but could not get it to work
> quite right as I am still learning how to program. Mingw cant import
> from the Win16 api so CreateProcess needs to be used if we want to
> have shell32 for testing under mingw or use under ReactOS.
Hmm, the WinExec looks fairly easy but the WinExec16 appears to be a bit
more difficult to handle. Perhaps it could be handled more easily with
some sort of ifdef around those parts? Any suggestions?
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