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author John Reimer <terminal.node@gmail.com>
date Wed, 13 Feb 2008 18:45:35 -0800
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24 Per default dsss has the option 'oneatatime' enable. 24 Per default dsss has the option 'oneatatime' enable.
25 This make dsss to compile one file at a time and building dwt take longer than 15 min. 25 This make dsss to compile one file at a time and building dwt take longer than 15 min.
26 Disable this option in the dsss/etc/rebuild/dmd-win-tango file. 26 Disable this option in the dsss/etc/rebuild/dmd-win-tango file.
27 Search for it (2 matches) and either delete those lines of change =on to =off. 27 Search for it (2 matches) and either delete those lines of change =on to =off.
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29 In some situations, you may get linker errors when building the dwt examples.
30 Try adding the "-full" switch to the dsss command line to fix these errors.
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32 Example:
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34 dsss build -full simple
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29 Subsystem linker option 36 Subsystem linker option
30 ======================= 37 =======================
31 For dmd linker 'optlink' there is the option SUBSYSTEM which defines if the executable 38 For dmd linker 'optlink' there is the option SUBSYSTEM which defines if the executable
32 shall be a console or windows application and the minimum required windows version (4=win95,5=win2000,6=vista) 39 shall be a console or windows application and the minimum required windows version (4=win95,5=win2000,6=vista)
33 -L/SUBSYSTEM:windows:5 40 -L/SUBSYSTEM:windows:5
34 Without this option, DWT renderes some controls not correctly. Eg. table headers are not shown. 41 Without this option, DWT renderes some controls not correctly. Eg. table headers are not shown.
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36 Themes
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38 To use theming in winxp, there is a manifest necessary. This forces windows to load comctl32.dll
39 in version 6 instead of 5.
40 Use the resource compiler from visual studio "rc dwt.rc" to get dwt.res
41 Link it with -L/RC:dwt.res
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45 Changes/Additions to SWT 43 Changes/Additions to SWT
46 ======================== 44 ========================
47 o MessageBox can be instantiated without parent. Use the Ctor "this( int style )", 45 o MessageBox can be instantiated without parent. Use the Ctor "this( int style )",
48 calling the other ctors will still force a non-null parent. 46 calling the other ctors will still force a non-null parent.