GNU bug report logs - #20481
24.5; Newlines in message-box output don't work on Windows

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Adam Connor <adamc55 <at> gmail.com>

Date: Fri, 1 May 2015 03:19:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 24.5

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Message #40 received at 20481 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com>
Cc: 20481 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, cpardo <at> imayhem.com
Subject: Re: bug#20481: 24.5; , Newlines in message-box output don't work on
 Windows
Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2024 15:17:33 +0300

> From: Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com>
> Cc: 20481 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,  Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
> Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2024 20:05:03 +0800
> 
> Cecilio Pardo <cpardo <at> imayhem.com> writes:
> 
> > I left w32_dialog_show as it was in case an implementation for
> > older versions of windows became available. I can rewrite it
> > if you think is better that way.
> 
> I don't think the improvised menu-dialogs and w32_dialog_show are
> mutually exclusive.  The latter could easily be enabled only on Windows
> Vista systems.

It already is, since on older systems we will be unable to find
TaskDialogIndirect in comctl32.dll, and will fall back to the
menu-dialog implementation.  Or what am I missing?
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