[ros-dev] A call for help getting putty working

[art yerkes]

On Sat, 20 Nov 2004 00:02:00 +0100
"Ge van Geldorp" <gvg at reactos.com> wrote:

> > From: art yerkes
> > 
> > I'm hoping to get putty working to use as another test case 
> > for the network code.  I'm running into problems right now, 
> > however and could really use a hand.
> 
> The problem is caused by us not handling the WM_SETREDRAW message. The main
> dialog window is sent this message twice in windlg.c, first with a FALSE
> parameter, then with a TRUE parameter. This second call causes the window to
> become visible in Windows and Wine. I'll see if I can fix it in ReactOS.
> 
> Ge van Geldorp.

Thanks.  I noticed those messages but didn't know if they were related.
I've seen a couple other apps that do something similar (irc clients),
and i'll try them again after it's fixed.
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