2009/3/8 Rick Jones <r...@activeservice.co.uk>: > Is there a Windows string function that expands escape sequences such as %n, > %t, etc, and which is replicated by Wine?
FormatMessageA/W? > I ask because I have a Windows app that is screwing up because of something > like this. It has a private .ini settings file, and some settings are stored > in that kind of format, but when it runs on Wine they are wrongly retrieved > (this is a 3rd party app, I don't have the source). > > It looks horribly like %n is being expanded to NL instead of CR-NL. If > there's a Windows/Wine function for this then I might be able to use a > native DLL to get round it, but I've no idea where it might reside! AFAIK > GetPrivateProfileString() doesn't do this expansion inherently. > > Also if it is the case that the behaviour's different, then I would say it's > a Wine bug. > > Any ideas appreciated. -- Rob Shearman
