Changes between Version 4 and Version 5 of DevelopersFAQ

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Aug 5, 2007, 7:59:21 PM (18 years ago)

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DevelopersFAQ

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 if needed. This is what the existing inline code does.
 
+=== What is the purpose of quoting functions? ===
+
+Its purpose is to replace repeated occurances of code of the form
+
+
+{{{
+sprintf(cl, "%s %s%s%s", dcd->info->delete,
+(needs_quoting(dcd->arcname)) ? "\"" : NullStr,
+dcd->arcname,
+(needs_quoting(dcd->arcname)) ? "\"" : NullStr);
+}}}
+
+
+and possibly
+
+
+{{{
+runemf2(SEPARATEKEEP | WINDOWED | MAXIMIZED,
+hwnd, NULL, NULL, "%s %s%s%s", ad->info->test,
+needs_quoting(ad->arcname) ? "\"" : NullStr,
+ad->arcname,
+needs_quoting(ad->arcname) ? "\"" : NullStr);
+}}}
+
+
+=== Where is the best place to do a check for? ===
+
+Since the check always needs to be done, it's generally better to do it in
+the function.
+
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