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   Frank Kotler to R.Wieser   
   Re: Borlands Tasm32 syntax for calling a   
   19 Jul 22 21:50:38   
   
   From: fbkotler@nospicedham.myfairpoint.net   
      
   On 07/19/2022 11:36 AM, R.Wieser wrote:   
   > Hello all,   
   >   
   Hi Rudy,   
   Seems on-topic to me.   
      
   Best,   
   Frank   
      
      
   > I'm using Borlands Tasm32 (v5.0) and just ran into a situation where I had   
   > to call 'DllGetVersion' inside ComCtl32.  The problem is that that function   
   > exists in several other DLLs (shell32 to name another).   
   >   
   > IOW, although I can write 'call DllGetVersion, ...' I never know which DLL   
   > will actually get called.   
   >   
   > My question:   
   >   
   > Does anyone here know if Tasm32 knows an assemble-time syntax to call a   
   > function from a specific DLL ?   (would be handy for a few other functions   
   > too)   
   >   
   > Remarks:   
   >   
   > I currently used the runtime "LoadLibary", "GetProcAddress" solution, but   
   > thats cumbersome.   
   >   
   > I could also rename the function itself (from "DllGetVersion" to something   
   > like "ComCtl32_GetVersion") and rebuild the libarary, but thats a ... well,   
   > not a solution I'd really like either.   
   >   
   > Regards,   
   > Rudy Wieser   
   >   
   > P.s.   
   > Anyone knows where I can find ComCtl32 v6.x ?   
   >   
   >   
      
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