Re: Add FILE_FLAG_FIRST_PIPE_INSTANCE to <w32api/winbase.h>

[Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd at yahoo dot com>]

I would use >= 0x0500

Earnie.
--- Conrad Scott <Conrad.Scott@dsl.pipex.com> wrote:
> "Earnie Boyd" <earnie_boyd@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > MSDN says that this is Win2000 SP2 and XP only.  So you need to
> guard it
> > with the appropriate WINVER constant.
> 
> Sorry about my earlier querulous email: I was blissfully ignorant of
> the whole WINVER system.
> 
> My problem now is to choose a relevant version number to check
> against. As far as I can dig out of MSDN, win2k has _WIN32_WINNT set
> to 0x0500 and XP has it set to 0x0501. So, unlike some earlier
> systems, there's no space for extra version numbers for service pack
> releases.
> 
> So, to guard a define that's only available in win2k SP2 and in XP,
> which value should I use? (win2k or XP?) or is there some other value
> that is available now for service pack version information?
> 
> // Conrad
> 
> 
> 


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