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28 Jul 2024 18:23:43 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Compiling using C++ Builder 3  
From: Mark Wagner
Date: 9 Sep 1999 00:49:30
Message: <37d73c5a@news.povray.org>
Ron Parker wrote in message <37cfcc22@news.povray.org>...
>On Fri, 3 Sep 1999 00:31:36 -0400, Mark Wagner wrote:
>>I was trying to compile a custom version of POVWin that doesn't need to
use
>>the registry using Borland C++ Builder 3, and I got the following error
>>messages:
>
>[...]
>
>>What is going on and how do I fix it?  It looks like an include file is
>>missing; however, I did not make any modifications to the code except for
>>the parts where it reads/writes the registry, and commenting out 4 lines
in
>>windows.h that were interfering with compilation (C++ Builder insists on
>>treating the program as if it were written in C++).
>
>You need to add a declaration for COMMONCTRL_VERSION=0x400 in such a way
>that it applies to all source files.  In MSIE, this is in the project
>settings dialog.  I'm sure Builder has something similar.  If that doesn't
>do what you need, you might also need to get the latest platform SDK
include
>files from msdn.microsoft.com.


That fixed the problems I was having.  Now to track down the latest batch...

Mark


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