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diff --git a/doc/README.developer b/doc/README.developer index 3536752586..e8afaa5a92 100644 --- a/doc/README.developer +++ b/doc/README.developer @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -$Id: README.developer,v 1.72 2003/03/06 22:41:39 guy Exp $ +$Id: README.developer,v 1.73 2003/03/07 21:50:34 guy Exp $ This file is a HOWTO for Ethereal developers. It describes how to start coding a Ethereal protocol dissector and the use some of the important functions and @@ -134,6 +134,20 @@ Don't include <unistd.h> without protecting it with #endif +and, if you're including it to get routines such as "open()", "close()", +"read()", and "write()" declared, also include <io.h> if present: + + #ifdef HAVE_IO_H + #include <io.h> + #endif + +in order to declare the Windows C library routines "_open()", +"_close()", "_read()", and "_write()". Your file must include <glib.h> +- which many of the Ethereal header files include, so you might not have +to include it explicitly - in order to get "open()", "close()", +"read()", "write()", etc. mapped to "_open()", "_close()", "_read()", +"_write()", etc.. + When opening a file with "fopen()", "freopen()", or "fdopen()", if the file contains ASCII text, use "r", "w", "a", and so on as the open mode - but if it contains binary data, use "rb", "wb", and so on. On @@ -194,7 +208,7 @@ code inside is needed only if you are using the "snprintf()" function. -The "$Id: README.developer,v 1.72 2003/03/06 22:41:39 guy Exp $" +The "$Id: README.developer,v 1.73 2003/03/07 21:50:34 guy Exp $" in the comment will be updated by CVS when the file is checked in; it will allow the RCS "ident" command to report which version of the file is currently checked out. @@ -204,7 +218,7 @@ version of the file is currently checked out. * Routines for PROTONAME dissection * Copyright 2000, YOUR_NAME <YOUR_EMAIL_ADDRESS> * - * $Id: README.developer,v 1.72 2003/03/06 22:41:39 guy Exp $ + * $Id: README.developer,v 1.73 2003/03/07 21:50:34 guy Exp $ * * Ethereal - Network traffic analyzer * By Gerald Combs <gerald@ethereal.com> |