Re: [AD] Allegro 4.1.18 WIP RC1

[Daniel Schlyder <daniel@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Evert Glebbeek:
> On Monday 24 January 2005 19:45, Daniel Schlyder wrote:
>> Tore Halse:
>> > "Whoops, unintended consequence of GetTitleBarInfo, sorry. Patch
>> > attached to use GetSystemMetrics instead - it's not quite as reliable
>> > (I believe there are a few cases in XP where you can have
>> > _differing_ title bar heights between windows), but since its function
>> > isn't _critical_ I might as well change it."
>> 
>> Couldn't we detect if GetTitleBarInfo() is available at runtime and only
>> fall back on GetSystemMetrics() when it's not?

> Wouldn't that somehow create a problem at linktime? Otherwise, I'm all for 
> this approach: use the most reliable method if you can, and something 
> that's less reliable but gets the job done if you can't. ;)

:) Attached is a patch to use the more reliable method when available.

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Daniel Schlyder
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