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Re: Loading Unicode strings from a DLL Stringtable

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From: Maris Janis Vasilevskis
Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2002 11:20
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With LoadStringW, you can have problems in 95/98/ME. If you wish to be safe for all users, write your solution with FindResourceEx, LoadResource, LockResource, and extract one of 16 strings from the locked resource.

Mahris

Cheng-Yuan Bell Hsu wrote:
>     Yes, but not use VCL. You should use Windows API function LoadStringW().
> This should be able to solve your problem.
> 
> "Josh P" <b00urns@hotmail.com> ���g��l�� news:3d2b72da$1_2@dnews...
> >
> > Is it possible to load a unicode string from a DLL?
> > I have my strings in a stringtable:
> > IDS_CHINESESTRING L"\x5e2e\x52a9"  etc...
> >
> > loading these in, storing them as wchar_t, doesn't work.
> > Borland C++ Builder v6
> >
> > thanks
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