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Re: Building DLL's
- To: Stu Fullmer <sfullmer@wwg.com>
- Subject: Re: Building DLL's
- From: Mumit Khan <khan@xraylith.wisc.EDU>
- Date: Mon, 12 Apr 1999 19:51:15 -0500
- cc: "'cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com'" <cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com>
Stu Fullmer <sfullmer@wwg.com> writes:
> I'm trying to build a DLL that can pass back constant strings. The first
> thing I did was to create a small test
> DLL to see if I can get it to work. I feel like I'm really close, but I
> still can't quite get it. Here is the deal. My
> example DLL has functions that pass back pointers to char streams (which are
> constant). I then try to print
> this string in my test app using cout.
> When the string goes to print it's garbage. However, my other functions work
> fine. Any ideas. Thanks.
Please provide your small testcase so we can help. In the meantime, you
may want to get the dllhelpers package that has a few examples of building
DLLs for Cygwin. See
http://www.xraylith.wisc.edu/~khan/software/gnu-win32/dllhelpers.html
for more info.
Regards,
Mumit
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