setting IE options

[Tyro]

Bill Baxter Wrote:

> Tyro[a.c.edwards] wrote:
> > Bill Baxter Wrote:
> > 
> >> Tyro[a.c.edwards] wrote:
> >>> Bill Baxter Wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Tyro[a.c.edwards] wrote:
> >>>>> Tyro[a.c.edwards] Wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> I'm looking for some guidance on how to Internet Explorer options using functionality available in D. I am trying to make the following work but cannot since I don't have a copy of wininet.lib:
> >>>>> I located wininet.dll and build from it a .lib file using implib. However when attempting to compile the program the following error occurs:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>  Error 42: Symbol Undefined _InternetSetOption
> >>>>> --- errorlevel 1
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Is there something I am missing?
> >>>>> Any advice is appreciated.
> >>>> You need to use the /system flag with implib.
> >>>>
> >>>> f:\usr\pkg\d>implib /h
> >>>> Digital Mars Import Library Manager Version 7.6B1n
> >>>> Copyright (C) Digital Mars 2000.  All Rights Reserved.
> >>>> Usage:
> >>>>          IMPLIB [switches] implibname.lib [ file.dll | file.def ]
> >>>> switches:
> >>>>          /?      Print this message
> >>>>          /b      Batch
> >>>>          /h      Print this message
> >>>>          /i      Ignore case of symbols
> >>>>          /noi    Be case sensitive. Mark library as case sensitive
> >>>>          /nowep  Ignore WEP
> >>>>          /p:number       Set page size to number (a power of 2)
> >>>>          /system         Prepend '_' to exported internal names (NT 
> >>>> system DLL)
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> ---bb
> >>>
> >>> Thanks, I have tried both /i, /noi, /system, combinations, and now switch. However, no attempt thus far has produced the desired result.
> >> Ah, ok.  Check dependency walker or dumbpin /exports.
> >>
> >> There is no InternetSetOption function.  Only these:
> >>
> >> InternetSetOptionA
> >> InternetSetOptionExA
> >> InternetSetOptionExW
> >> InternetSetOptionW
> >>
> >>
> >> You need to choose either the A or W version depending on what text 
> >> encoding you're using.
> >>
> >> --bb
> > 
> > Unfortunately, that doesn't work either. I've used both options and gotten the same result. Again thanks for the assistance.
> 
> Did you use extern(Windows) or extern(System) when you declared the 
> prototype for D to call?
> 
> --bb

Initially I used extern(Windows) but I just tried extern(System) and got the same result.