microsoft / microsoft/PowerToys

format.h gives a heap of errors on local build

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Description

### Microsoft PowerToys version

0.100.0

### Installation method

Dev build in Visual Studio

### Area(s) with issue?

General

### Steps to reproduce

I'm trying to build the whole solution.

### ✔️ Expected Behavior

A successful build.

### ❌ Actual Behavior

Image

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### Additional Information

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### Other Software

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the whole-solution build in Visual Studio and inspect format.h alongside the errors shown in the attached screenshot. Done means identifying the cause of the reported format.h errors and achieving a successful build.

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Assessment

Tech stack
c
Domain
build-system
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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