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RE: IDE stand-alone Editor bug

• Posted by CoJaBo <cojabo at suscom.net> Feb 23, 2004
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Derek Parnell wrote:
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: CoJaBo [mailto:cojabo at suscom.net]
> > Sent: Monday, 23 February 2004 11:07 AM
> > To: EUforum at topica.com
> > Subject: RE: IDE stand-alone Editor bug
> >
> >
> > Derek Parnell wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: CoJaBo [mailto:cojabo at suscom.net]
> > > > Sent: Monday, 23 February 2004 10:33 AM
> > > > To: EUforum at topica.com
> > > > Subject: RE: IDE stand-alone Editor bug
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > "drawRectangle:Rectangle failed" and
> > > > "bitBlt:BitBlt failed"
> > > > are the 2 errors that come up in huge numbers during standby
> > > > or logoff,
> > > > if these can be fixed in Win32Lib, "setWarning(0)" will not be
> > > > necessary.
> > > >
> > >
> > > These have been 'fixed' in the soon-to-be-released library. I never
> > > actually
> > > get these messages on my systems so it might be an XP thing.
> > Pre Win XP OSes do not support what causes the problems, so
> > you may not
> > have gotten them.
> 
> These are failing with an invalid handle error code. It may be true that 
> the
> handle (a Device Context) is invalid at the time, but I'm wondering why 
> the
> IDE is bothering to call these functions if the window they are using is 
> in
> hibination or shutdown. I remember when coding in VB, that I'd often 
> need to
> check if a window was minimized before working with the controls in that
> window - so maybe there is an XP API call to test if the machine is in
> hibination mode or similar.
It actually happens only when the computer is going into, or comeing out 
of, standbt/ hibernat mode.


> 
> > Are you saying that these warnings will not be displayed now?
> 
> Yes, those two specific warnings (and a few similar ones) will not be
> displayed now. If they fail, there will be no indication that that have 
> done
> so. I *do not* like this approach, and I'm coming up with an 
> alternative,
> but its not ready yet.
That will do for now.


> 
> --
> Derek
> 
>