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Re: Loading from resource ??

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From: Ed Mulroy [TeamB]
Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2007 17:03
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MAKEINTRESOUCE creates a number and casts it to a char* pointer.

It is used when working with most RC files because labeling a resource with 
a character string both uses much more memory and slows access compared with 
giving it a number for an ID.

.  Ed

> Dennis Jones wrote in message
> news:46a23395$1@newsgroups.borland.com...
> ...
> Note that I don't have to use MAKEINTRESOURCE (the point of which I've 
> never understood anyway!).
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