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Article #591DebugOutput() probs : was Re: MSC 7.0 windows debug mode and 'Cant read from device AUX'
From: Jeremy Thorp
Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1992 13:04
Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1992 13:04
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In article <1992Dec16.135938.21596@panix.com>, rryan@panix.com (Rob Ryan) writes: |> In <1992Dec15.114345.8779@titan.inmos.co.uk> jeremy@cheetah.inmos.co.uk |> (Jeremy Thorp) writes: |> |> >I have NEVER got DebugOutput to work. TRACE (C++), and OutputDebugString |> >work fine, but not DebugOutput. I am using DbWin. |> > |> >Could someone give me an example that is known to work (with configuration)? |> |> The main thing is that you need a line in your .DEF file that says: |> |> IMPORTS _DebugOutput=KERNEL._DebugOutput |> |> Also, this is a Windows v3.1 routine, so it won't work if you have |> Windows 3.0. I'm not sure why this import is needed. It is a documented |> function of the Windows 3.1 API, so you really shouldn't need to do this, |> but you do. Also, the docs don't seem to reference to DBF_APPLICATION. |> Perhaps they simply expect everyone to use TRACE(). I have tried (on previous occasions) the IMPORTS thing, and it enables the program to link ok. However, I have NEVER got DebugOutput to actually output anything. I am using the DBWin program provided in the SDK to display messages. OutputDebugString, and TRACE both work, DebugPut doesn't - ever! Does anyone know what I am doing wrong? -- Jeremy Thorp, INMOS Ltd, | jeremy@inmos.com 1000 Aztec West, Almondsbury, | jeremy@inmos.co.uk Bristol, BS12 4SQ, UK. | Tel. +44 454 616616 Fax. +44 454 617910 The above is the personal opinion of the author, and does not necessarily reflect INMOS policy.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!pipex!bnr.co.uk!uknet!fulcrum!inmos!titan.inmos.co.uk!cheetah!jeremy From: jeremy@cheetah.inmos.co.uk (Jeremy Thorp) Newsgroups: comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.tools Subject: DebugOutput() probs : was Re: MSC 7.0 windows debug mode and 'Cant read from device AUX' Message-ID: <1992Dec21.130416.10774@titan.inmos.co.uk> Date: 21 Dec 92 13:04:16 GMT References: <RHARMON.92Dec10144328@triton.uucp> <1992Dec11.160246.3274@panix.com> <1992Dec15.114345.8779@titan.inmos.co.uk> <1992Dec16.135938.21596@panix.com> Sender: jeremy@cheetah (Jeremy Thorp) Distribution: comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.tools Organization: INMOS Limited, Bristol, UK Lines: 34