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fix: Windows forwarder application not working when piping output

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WerWolv 2025-02-07 16:23:27 +01:00
parent e63606f6bb
commit 4c153dc76d
2 changed files with 61 additions and 26 deletions

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@ -64,29 +64,71 @@ int launchExecutable() {
auto executablePath = wolv::io::fs::getExecutablePath();
auto executableFullPath = executablePath->parent_path() / "imhex-gui.exe";
::PROCESS_INFORMATION process = { };
::STARTUPINFOW startupInfo = { .cb = sizeof(::STARTUPINFOW) };
// Handles for the pipes
HANDLE hChildStdoutRead, hChildStdoutWrite;
// Create a new process for imhex-gui.exe with the same command line as the current process
if (::CreateProcessW(executableFullPath.wstring().c_str(), ::GetCommandLineW(), nullptr, nullptr, FALSE, 0, nullptr, nullptr, &startupInfo, &process) == FALSE) {
// Handle error if the process could not be created
// Security attributes to allow the pipes to be inherited
SECURITY_ATTRIBUTES saAttr;
saAttr.nLength = sizeof(SECURITY_ATTRIBUTES);
saAttr.lpSecurityDescriptor = nullptr;
saAttr.bInheritHandle = TRUE;
// Get formatted error message from the OS
auto errorCode = ::GetLastError();
auto errorMessageString = std::system_category().message(int(errorCode));
// Generate error message
auto errorMessage = fmt::format("Failed to start ImHex:\n\nError code: 0x{:08X}\n\n{}", errorCode, errorMessageString);
// Display a message box with the error
::MessageBoxA(nullptr, errorMessage.c_str(), "ImHex Forwarder", MB_OK | MB_ICONERROR);
return EXIT_FAILURE;
// Create pipes for stdout redirection
if (!::CreatePipe(&hChildStdoutRead, &hChildStdoutWrite, &saAttr, 0)) {
return 1;
}
// Wait for the main ImHex process to exit
::WaitForSingleObject(process.hProcess, INFINITE);
::CloseHandle(process.hProcess);
// Set up the STARTUPINFO structure for the child process
STARTUPINFO si;
::ZeroMemory(&si, sizeof(STARTUPINFO));
si.cb = sizeof(STARTUPINFO);
si.hStdOutput = hChildStdoutWrite; // Redirect stdout to the parent process
si.dwFlags |= STARTF_USESTDHANDLES; // Enable redirection of stdin, stdout, stderr
PROCESS_INFORMATION pi;
::ZeroMemory(&pi, sizeof(PROCESS_INFORMATION));
// Create the child process
if (!::CreateProcessW(
executableFullPath.c_str(),
::GetCommandLineW(), // Command line
nullptr, // Process security attributes
nullptr, // Thread security attributes
TRUE, // Inherit handles
0, // Creation flags
nullptr, // Environment
nullptr, // Current directory
&si, // STARTUPINFO
&pi // PROCESS_INFORMATION
)) {
return 1;
}
// Close unnecessary pipe handles in the parent process
::CloseHandle(hChildStdoutWrite);
// Read the child process's stdout and stderr and redirect them to the parent's stdout
DWORD bytesRead;
std::array<char, 4096> buffer;
while (true) {
// Read from stdout
if (::ReadFile(hChildStdoutRead, buffer.data(), buffer.size(), &bytesRead, nullptr)) {
// Write to the parent's stdout
if (bytesRead > 0)
::WriteFile(GetStdHandle(STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE), buffer.data(), bytesRead, &bytesRead, nullptr);
} else {
break;
}
}
// Wait for the child process to exit
::WaitForSingleObject(pi.hProcess, INFINITE);
// Clean up
::CloseHandle(pi.hProcess);
::CloseHandle(pi.hThread);
::CloseHandle(hChildStdoutRead);
return EXIT_SUCCESS;
}

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@ -402,13 +402,6 @@ namespace hex {
} else if (hex::getEnvironmentVariable("__IMHEX_FORWARD_CONSOLE__") == "1") {
// Check for the __IMHEX_FORWARD_CONSOLE__ environment variable that was set by the forwarder application
// If it's present, attach to its console window
::AttachConsole(ATTACH_PARENT_PROCESS);
// Reopen stdin, stdout and stderr to the console if not in debug mode
reopenConsoleHandle(STD_INPUT_HANDLE, STDIN_FILENO, stdin);
reopenConsoleHandle(STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE, STDOUT_FILENO, stdout);
// Enable ANSI colors in the console
log::impl::enableColorPrinting();
} else {