RE: A nice window vs Win console
- Posted by Al Getz <Xaxo at aol.com> Jul 27, 2003
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Mike wrote: > > > Hi jondolar, > > You wrote: > >=20 > > Al Getz wrote:=20 > > >=20 > > > You could also use the Display Server in the archive. > --snip > > > You can print anything you want > --snip > > > Take care, > > > Al > >=20 > > Hi al > >=20 > > Thanks for your program. This is exactly what the doctor prescribed > > .= > =20 > >=20 > > I'm using the Meditor. I don't know if there are incompatibilities=20 > > between the two program but it does not seem to work. Here is my code > > in= > =20 > >=20 > > the Meditor: > >=20 > >=20 > > include connect.ew > > integer wk > > ServerPrint("Hello") > > wait_key() > >=20 > > Then I start DisplayServer201.exe > > come back to Meditor and press F5 to run. > >=20 > > I end up on good old Windows console > >=20 > > What I'm I missing? > >=20 > > Thanks > >=20 > > Serge Lavigne > >=20 > > > When I wrote the editor (which Meditor is based on) I thought I was=20 > being clever by deliberately not providing for text files that had=20 > non-ACSII caharacters, ie, anything above char 127. > > I had a quick look at Al's DisplayServer bundle and noticed that this=20 > line is in connect.ew: > > MultiProcessMessageName=3D"DisplayWindowServerGlobalClass{=CC=C8=C9=CA-X295= > > 7-Y1523}" > > > Meditor will corrupt it if the file is edited. Perhaps this is what > has=20 > happened in which case you must restore the damage. > > Another possibility could be that that (the) Win32lib library used by=20 > Meditor *might* be interfering with Al's programs. > I have noticed that when I am running a program through Meditor and I=20 > try to start some types of other applications, these will > not execute until the first program has finished. > > If this anomaly is due to Win32lib then you should try another=20 > editor/program runner. > > Regards, > Mike > Hello there, I'll make a change in the next version to use all standard characters. Thanks for bringing this up. Take care, Al