Microsoft KB Archive/112386

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BUG: GetTimerResolution Not in LibW.lib

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Q112386

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The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft Windows Software Development Kit (SDK) 3.1

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SYMPTOMS
When using the Windows Application Programming Interface (API) GetTimerResolution function, you may get unresolved externals from the linker.

CAUSE
The function is in User.exe but is not referenced in the import library LIBW.LIB.

RESOLUTION
To work around the problem, import the function using the IMPORTS section of the DEF file as shown below:

IMPORTS GetTimerResolution=USER.GetTimerResolution

STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in the Windows SDK version 3.1.

Additional query words: SetTimer WM_TIMER

Keywords : kb16bitonly kbGrpDSUser kbOSWin310bug kbWndw

Issue type : kbbug

Technology : kbAudDeveloper kbWin3xSearch kbSDKSearch kbWinSDKSearch kbWinSDK310