[Bug 6254] riched32: Various Programms need EM_FORMATRANGE (Installer infinite loop from richtext error / wordpad: Printed Page is only white / Also affected: Half-Life, Endnote X5 Demo, ZMud, MukClient )

[WineHQ Bugzilla]

http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6254

--- Comment #94 from Alban Browaeys  ---
(In reply to James McKenzie from comment #71)
> This bug has not been forgotten, but AJ wanted this function implemented in
> a different way that is correct.  First EM_DISPLAYBAND must be implemented
> and then EM_FORMATRANGE.  This is being investigated.

Hi James. Are there more details about what AJ envisioned that you could share
so as not to get lost? Or is implementing EM_DISPLAYBAND first, then
EM_FORMATRANGE, all there is to it?

(In reply to James McKenzie from comment #67)
> Also, I have been instructed by AJ to let this lie for a little while and come > back to it.  The code is NOT correct to fix the problem. 
> Mr. Smith has a .plan to implement a lot of the functionality within Richedit.

Do you know if these plans have been abandoned since?