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| author | Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com> | 2003-02-03 03:30:45 +0300 |
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| committer | Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com> | 2003-02-03 03:30:45 +0300 |
| commit | 46c1de5bf7ec3eea686534d215fb49ef079a43b4 (patch) | |
| tree | 5590378577b2caa924873ad64dec327c9589b8a2 /winsup/doc | |
| parent | 6688a0618e8cbdfb89b3fd3c670dcd913cd22a08 (diff) | |
* cygwinenv.sgml: Add section for 'CYGWIN codepage:[ansi|oem]'
Diffstat (limited to 'winsup/doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | winsup/doc/cygwinenv.sgml | 17 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | winsup/doc/dll.sgml | 7 |
2 files changed, 23 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/winsup/doc/cygwinenv.sgml b/winsup/doc/cygwinenv.sgml index c8c00f914..c78299e5e 100644 --- a/winsup/doc/cygwinenv.sgml +++ b/winsup/doc/cygwinenv.sgml @@ -50,6 +50,23 @@ case" error.</para> </listitem> </itemizedlist> </listitem> + +<listitem> +<para><FirstTerm>codepage:[ansi|oem]</FirstTerm> - Windows console +applications can use different character sets (codepages) for drawing +characters. The first setting, called "ansi", is the default. +This character set contains various forms of latin characters used +in European languages. The name originates from the ANSI Latin1 +(ISO 8859-1) standard, used in Windows 1.0, though the character +sets have since diverged from any standard. The second setting +selects an older, DOS-based character set, containing various line +drawing and special characters. It is called "oem" since it was +originally encoded in the firmware of IBM PCs by original +equipment manufacturers (OEMs). If you find that some characters +(especially non-US or 'graphical' ones) do not display correctly in +Cygwin, you can use this option to select an appropriate codepage. +</listitem> + <listitem> <para><FirstTerm>(no)envcache</FirstTerm> - If set, environment variable conversions (between Win32 and POSIX) are cached. Note that this is may diff --git a/winsup/doc/dll.sgml b/winsup/doc/dll.sgml index d5d8a2f13..7bb10829c 100644 --- a/winsup/doc/dll.sgml +++ b/winsup/doc/dll.sgml @@ -32,7 +32,12 @@ information needed to tell the OS how your program interacts with <sect2 id="dll-build"><title>Building DLLs</title> -<para>OK, let's go through a simple example of how to build a dll. +<para>This page gives only a few simple examples of gcc's DLL-building +capabilities. To begin an exploration of the many additional options, +see the gcc documentation and website, currently at +<ulink URL="http://gcc.gnu.org/">http://gcc.gnu.org/</ulink> + +<para>Let's go through a simple example of how to build a dll. For this example, we'll use a single file <filename>myprog.c</filename> for the program (<filename>myprog.exe</filename>) and a single file |