Re: dll questions

[R M Jolliffe <bobj at osprey dot unisa dot ac dot za>]

Stephen R. Whiteley wrote:

> I'm new to Windows NT and Cygnus, but a long-time unix programmer.  I'm
> trying to port a unix application that has a separate shared library
> to NT via cygwin.  The problem is that the shared library calls functions
> in the main application, and I haven't figured out haw to link a dll
> that does this.
>
> Questions:
>   Is it even possible for a dll to call functions in the main application?
>
>   Is so how?
>
>   Is there a man page or docs for dlltool, dllwrap?
>
> Thanks for any input.
>
> Steve Whiteley
> Whiteley Research Inc.
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  Hi Stephen

For information on dlltool and dllwrap check out Mumit Khan's site
ftp://ftp.xraylith.wisc.edu/pub/khan/egcs/mingw32/misc/

There is a good readme and some examples.

Regards

Bob.

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