visual-c++-6 Questions

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How can I get and set the 'read-only' property of an edit box?
Cavafy asked 20/1, 2009 at 20:44

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_TCHAR* strGroupName = NULL; const _TCHAR* strTempName = NULL; //Assign some value to strTempName strGroupName = _tcschr(strTempName, 92) //C2440 I get an error at the above line while compilin...
Averment asked 16/6, 2009 at 5:37

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I recently migrated my system to windows 8.1. Unfortunatly like some others, I am not able to start Visual Studio 6 anymore. The software is crashing at startup (splash screen). I know there are so...
Crap asked 8/11, 2013 at 10:13

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I was having a look at $(Configuration),$(ProjectDir) etc. in Visual Studio 2008 for Prebuild events. Is there a link to all of these variables with a definition for each one of them?
Balkh asked 6/5, 2009 at 15:47

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How can I get the value (string) of the current selection in a combobox? (Not the integer index)
Contractile asked 26/1, 2009 at 20:41

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When compiling in VC6 I am receiving the error: (fatal error C1083: Cannot open include file: 'stdint.h': No such file or directory) Can anyone explain why I am receiving this error?
Scroggins asked 6/12, 2013 at 15:26

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In Windows 7, 8 and 8.1 it was possible to install visual studio 6 by among others creating a dummy file 'msjava.dll' in '%windir%' and possibly '%windir%\system32', so that the vs6 installation pr...
Waterscape asked 11/8, 2015 at 21:17

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While migrating an old C++ project from Visual Studio 6 up to Visual Studio 2012, we came across an odd set of warnings from inside the standard Microsoft platform headers: warning C4005: '__useH...
Coats asked 16/1, 2013 at 17:12

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I just installed a Windows 10 machine, since Windows 7 is now dropped... along with the old, classic VC6. Plus the Service pack 6, and the Platform SDK installed. I have been using it this way with...
Underexposure asked 7/2, 2020 at 0:44

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I have an MFC application written with VC6. I have upgraded it to VS2015 and it builds and runs. The application is a main exe with many DLL's that have dialogs in them. However the application st...
Alecalecia asked 22/9, 2015 at 23:44

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I want to create a structure which contains a list of same structure like this: #include <list> struct Url { CString strUrl; std::list<Url> children; }; int main() { Url u1, u2; u...
Potion asked 27/5, 2009 at 12:27

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Visual C++ 6.0 is not supported on Windows 8, but we have a couple of legacy apps that still needs to be compiled with Visual C++ 6.0. :-( It is possible to install Visual C++ 6.0 on Windows 8 by ...
Overgrow asked 24/1, 2013 at 19:12

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I have a template class defined in a header file like this. Here I have defined a static variable as well: #ifndef TEST1_H_ #define TEST1_H_ void f1(); static int count; template <class T&gt...
Pointtopoint asked 3/3, 2009 at 17:8

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Does anyone know where I can download the last Platform SDK to work with VC6? The links I could find by Googling all seem to be dead.
Flaccid asked 16/2, 2011 at 15:27

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In MFC C++ (Visual Studio 6) I am used to using the TRACE macro for debugging. Is there an equivalent statement for plain win32?
Radiotelegram asked 16/1, 2009 at 20:0

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When compiling some complicated templates, I sometimes get: fatal error C1076: compiler limit : internal heap limit reached; use /Zm to specify a higher limit I know that I can go to project s...
Vltava asked 17/9, 2014 at 8:22

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Surely the answer will be "you can't" or "use XP mode", but I'd like to know if it it possible. The issue I have is that whenever I debug some application and hit a breakpoint, when I stop the deb...
Adrieneadrienne asked 21/1, 2010 at 16:13

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I'm on Windows XP using Visual Studio 6 (yes I know it's old) building/maintaining a C++ DLL. I'm encountered a problem with fopen failing to open an existing file, it always returns NULL. I've t...
Deliberation asked 14/1, 2011 at 10:19

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Some of the developers here installed 8.1 last night and when we went to boot up VC6.. and instant crash on the splash screen. We have tried the standard compatibility changes, run as adminis...
Setser asked 18/10, 2013 at 13:9

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I've tried: template <typename T,unsigned S> unsigned getArraySize(const T (&v)[S]) { return S; } after Motti's answer https://mcmap.net/q/63572/-how-do-i-find-the-length-of-an-arra...
Openmouthed asked 28/8, 2013 at 7:48

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I am using Visual Studio 2012 to develop my projects, and I also have installed Visual Studio 2010 - which gives me the option to use the VC++10 compiler in Visual Studio 2012 (project properties),...
Laynelayney asked 22/2, 2013 at 17:18

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Recently, the SourceSafe integration into visual studio has started to perform badly because we have moved, and the SourceSafe "server" is located across a VPN which goes across a slow connection. ...
Rosanarosane asked 22/1, 2009 at 22:16

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I've got a console application that compiles and executes fine with Visual C++ 6.0, except that it will then only get as far as telling me about missing command line parameters. There doesn't seem ...
Axiomatic asked 9/11, 2008 at 22:2

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Is it possible to return an array of defined interface objects from a C++ COM function (VC6) to a VB6 client? I've scoured the web and haven't been able to come across anything that describes what ...
Anastice asked 12/4, 2011 at 6:2

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I currently have a VS6 unmanaged C library that I deliver as either a .lib or .dll. I want to upgrade to VS2010 but I still have users that are in VS6, VS2005, and VS2008. Can a .lib or .dll built...
Freer asked 21/6, 2010 at 19:54

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