Is it somehow possible to start Windows applications from xterm so that they "remain" in X-Server area?

[David Fraser]

Alexander Gottwald wrote:

>On Tue, 1 Jun 2004, David Fraser wrote:
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>>Wow! This is amazing! I wish I had known about it before ...
>>Still works, I only had to patch it to set the DEFAULT_CHARSET to Ansi 
>>(see ttfont.cc, line 1140 or so for where to patch this)
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>I got some errors with stdint.h vs sys/inttypes.h and LocalAlloc and
>two other functions had SIZE_T instead of UINT arguments.
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Yes, I actually forgot another fix I had to make... my full patch attached

>But I'm still getting segfaults. The msgbox example segfaults
>in cygwin1!aclcheck. Are you using the latest packages or some older
>ones?
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Probably a bit older but not too old ... attached my packages list
cygwin 1.3.22
I haven't tried it on a clean install.
It is worthwhile checking out previous error messages or using gdb for a 
backtrace ... in my case the segfault was a font encoding issue, might 
be different for you

>Are the debug symbols for the cygwin1.dll still available?
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Others would know better than me...

>bye
>	ago
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Cheers
David
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