ColourTrans_SetGCOL

Philip Ludlam philip at philipnet.com
Sat Dec 16 17:16:58 GMT 2006


On 30 Oct, Tony van der Hoff wrote:

>On 28 Oct at 3:22 Christian Ludlam <christian at recoil.org> wrote in message
><5ffcab7c4e.christian at venice.lab>
>
>> Hi,
>> 
>> colourtrans_gcol_flags, as used in R3 in colourtrans_set_gcol() should
>> have bit 7 meaning "set background colour" as well as the ECF flag in bit
>> 8.
>> 
>
>Woo, there's a bug lurking undiscovered since the dawn of time:
>
>TYPE ColourTrans_GCOLFlags = .Bits;
>CONST
>   //for SetGCOL
>   ColourTrans_SetFG   = ColourTrans_GCOLFlags: 0,
>   ColourTrans_SetBG   = ColourTrans_GCOLFlags: 0b10000000,
>   ColourTrans_UseECFS = ColourTrans_GCOLFlags: 0b100000000,
>   ColourTrans_SetText = ColourTrans_GCOLFlags: 0b1000000000;
>
>which is later overwritten by this:
>
>TYPE ColourTrans_TextColourFlags = .Bits;
>CONST
>   //for SetTextColour
>   ColourTrans_SetFG   = ColourTrans_TextColourFlags: 0,
>   ColourTrans_SetBG   = ColourTrans_TextColourFlags: 0b10000000;
>
>resulting in C:
>
>#define colourtrans_SET_FG      ((colourtrans_text_colour_flags) 0x0u)
>#define colourtrans_SET_BG      ((colourtrans_text_colour_flags) 0x80u)
>#define colourtrans_USE_ECFS    ((colourtrans_gcol_flags) 0x100u)
>#define colourtrans_SET_TEXT    ((colourtrans_colour_flags) 0x200u)
>
>Seeing as this has never been noticed before, I guess it's safe to rename
>the former, even if they are the same thing, thus:
>   ColourTrans_SetFGCol   = ColourTrans_GCOLFlags: 0,
>   ColourTrans_SetBGCol   = ColourTrans_GCOLFlags: 0b10000000,
>   ColourTrans_UseECFS = ColourTrans_GCOLFlags: 0b100000000,
>   ColourTrans_SetText = ColourTrans_GCOLFlags: 0b1000000000;
>
>The question is whether to add "Col" to the last two names for consistency,
>bearing in mind that DefMod will treat SetTextCol differently to the rest (I
>think).
>
>Comments, please?

Hey,

I guess there hasn't been many comments then ;-) .

Personally, I think it'll be overkill to append 'Col' to the last two
for consistency sake.

Does DefMod really treat SetTextCol different to the rest? 


Yours,

Phil L.
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