[fpc-devel] WinCE port docs at wiki

[Florian Klaempfl]

Oro06 wrote:

> Great !
> 
> 1°) i had a look to the writeln pb ie text to std output give a runtime
> error 103.
> so i tried the same code with evc-> the result:  nothing appear
> in fact cmd.exe is not installad by default on pda's ie  not text
> console, no CON: device
> but this can be installed with external tools (ms provide one with
> PowerToys,but there are others on the net)
> After that cmd.exe is installed, running the previous simpliest printf
> progs, show the expected text
> in a text window, existing of console.dll in \windows dir have been
> detected and stdout configured at runtime.
> the only difference is that a new console is opened every time, even if
> hello.exe is run from a console !

Maybe this could be added to the wiki?

> 
> looking at the assembler of generated exe, we can see that during startup
> there is a call to '_cinit' just before the winmain.
> this _cinit then call 2 times '_initterm'
> both _cinit and _initterm are located in crt0dat.c (and wince version
> sources are provided with vs2005beta2)
> 
> inside crt0dat.c  there is an external pointer list declaration (this is
> used by initterm) :
> [...]
> extern _CRTALLOC(".CRT$XIA") _PIFV __xi_a[];
> extern _CRTALLOC(".CRT$XIZ") _PIFV __xi_z[];    /* C initializers */
> [...]
> it is declared here but filled ? in an other part and i can't find where.

Maybe by the startup code?

> 
> Any idea on that is welcomed :)
> 
> 
> 3°) i'ld like to use sqllite (on pda), any feed back on that ?

The WinCE port is a few weeks old so you are working with really
bleeding edge code :)

But I see no point why it shouldn't work if the rtl gets more complete
i.e. windows, classes and sysutils unit.

> 
> regards
> 
> Yury Sidorov a écrit :
> 
>> Hi,
>>
>> The latest info about WinCE port can be found here:
>> http://www.freepascal.org/wiki/index.php/WinCE_port
>> Yury Sidorov.
>>
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