Re: GetLocalPathName could not be located in Kernel32.dll
From: Severian (severian_at_chlamydia-is-not-a-flower.com)
Date: 02/18/05
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Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2005 03:29:07 GMT
On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 09:47:08 -0800, "Boris"
<Boris@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>I have C++ .NET mixed (managed/unmanaged) application.
>I build it under W2K and it works fine.
>
>However when I tried to run it under NT 4.0 I've got the
>following error message: The procedure entry point
>GetLocalPathName could not be located in the dynamic link
>library Kernel32.dll"
>
>Apparently this function is not implemented in Windows NT 4.
>
>I've found the following note in the description of
>the GetLongPathName function at:
>http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/fileio/base/getlongpathname.asp
>
>"Windows NT and Windows 95: Include an additional header file
>called NewAPIs.h to make GetLongPathName available on these operating
>systems. The function is not implemented natively, but by a wrapper
>that utilizes other native functions on these systems. See the header
>file for details of the use of preprocessor directives that make the
>function available. If you do not have this header file, it can be
>obtained by downloading the most recent SDK from the SDK Update Site."
>
>So I've added the following lines to my code:
>
>#define COMPILE_NEWAPIS_STUBS
>#define WANT_GETLONGPATHNAME_WRAPPER
>#include "NewAPIs.h"
>
>But now I am getting the following error during compilation:
>
>C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio .NET
>2003\Vc7\PlatformSDK\Include\NewAPIs.h(325) :
>error C2440: '=' : cannot convert from 'BOOL (__stdcall
>*)(LPCTSTR,LPTSTR,DWORD)' to
>'DWORD (__stdcall *)(LPCTSTR,LPTSTR,DWORD)'
>This conversion requires a reinterpret_cast, a C-style cast or
>function-style cast
>
>Can anyone advise how can I resolve this issue. On one hand the app doesn't
>run under NT 4, on another hand the Microsoft suggested solution doesn't
>compile under W2K?
It sounds like newapis.h was developed prior to VC 7.1 or 7.0; I would
try modifying newapis.h at line 325 and replace BOOL with DWORD.
-- Sev
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