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Re: [C++ Error] E2034 Cannot convert 'int' to 'void *'

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From: Michael Gillen
Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2006 21:36
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Darko Miletic wrote:

> More appropriate code would be like this:
> 
> BYTE bBuffer[BUFFER_SIZE]={0};
> PEVENTLOGRECORD rec=(PEVENTLOGRECORD)&bBuffer;
> DWORD nBytesRead;
> DWORD nBytesRequired;
> 
>   if (!ReadEventLog( logHandle,
>                 EVENTLOG_BACKWARDS_READ  | EVENTLOG_SEQUENTIAL_READ,
>                 0,
>                 rec,
>                 BUFFER_SIZE,
>                 &nBytesRead,
>                 &nBytesRequired)) {
>    //do something
>   }

Thank you for the clean up. I had used the previous code in an old BCB6 project (I got it from a
microsoft based web site several years ago).

However, the above code has the same problem in BDS2006. - Compiles in BCB6. Compiler bug?
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[C++ Error] OSEvent.cpp(64): E2034 Cannot convert 'int' to 'void *'
[C++ Error] OSEvent.cpp(64): E2342 Type mismatch in parameter 'hEventLog' (wanted 'void *', got
'int')


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-Michael Gillen
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