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RE: Windres problem with Boling book example
- From: "Dave Korn" <dave dot korn at artimi dot com>
- To: "'Danny Backx'" <danny dot backx at scarlet dot be>, "'Nick Clifton'" <nickc at redhat dot com>
- Cc: "'binutils'" <binutils at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2006 18:24:32 -0000
- Subject: RE: Windres problem with Boling book example
On 24 November 2006 17:43, Danny Backx wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-11-24 at 14:17 +0000, Nick Clifton wrote:
>> Hi Danny,
>>
>>> One of the examples in the Boling book has lines in the resource file
>>> that look like this :
>>>
>>> aboutbox DIALOG discardable 10, 10, 132, 40
>>
>>> The problem is that binutils's windres appears to expect all the
>>> keywords such as DISCARDABLE to be in upper case.
>>
>> Do you know if windres accepts mixed case keywords as well, eg
>> "DiScArDaBlE", or just either all-upper-case or all-lower-case ?
>
> It doesn't, as you would expect by reading the code. It just accepts all
> upper case.
I think it could reasonably be inferred that Nick meant to ask after
windows' rc.exe and windres was a slip of the finger, no?
cheers,
DaveK
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