Patch from Fridrich - LP #520532

Fixed bugs:
  - https://launchpad.net/bugs/520532

(bzr r9149)

1 files changed, 26 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/winmain.cpp b/src/winmain.cpp
index dc6b7e008..4fde2c574 100644
--- a/src/winmain.cpp
+++ b/src/winmain.cpp
@@ -6,8 +6,11 @@
 #include <glib.h>
 
 #ifdef G_OS_WIN32
-
 #undef DATADIR
+
+#include <io.h>
+#include <conio.h>
+#define _WIN32_WINNT 0x0501
 #include <windows.h>
 
 extern int main (int argc, char **argv);
@@ -26,6 +29,28 @@ WinMain (struct HINSTANCE__ *hInstance,
 	 char               *lpszCmdLine,
 	 int                 nCmdShow)
 {
+    if (fileno (stdout) != -1 &&
+ 	  _get_osfhandle (fileno (stdout)) != -1)
+	{
+	  /* stdout is fine, presumably redirected to a file or pipe */
+	}
+    else
+    {
+	  typedef BOOL (* WINAPI AttachConsole_t) (DWORD);
+
+	  AttachConsole_t p_AttachConsole =
+	    (AttachConsole_t) GetProcAddress (GetModuleHandle ("kernel32.dll"), "AttachConsole");
+
+	  if (p_AttachConsole != NULL && p_AttachConsole (ATTACH_PARENT_PROCESS))
+      {
+	      freopen ("CONOUT$", "w", stdout);
+	      dup2 (fileno (stdout), 1);
+	      freopen ("CONOUT$", "w", stderr);
+	      dup2 (fileno (stderr), 2);
+
+      }
+	}
+
 	int ret;
 	ret = main (__argc, __argv);
 	return ret;