Re: Upgrade from 2006 to 2007 Linker String error

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From: Simon Guertin
Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2007 20:47

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Craig Farrell wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>> it tells me an ILINK32 Error: Unresolved external __fastcall 
>> System::AnsiString::LoadString( void *, int ) referenced from 
>> c:\myproject\o\myobject.o
> 
> 
> It seems there is a name-mangling problem in some of the
> methods that take Windows handle params in vcle.lib. vcle.lib
> is the "emulation" library, the bridge from C++ to Delphi,
> for things like the AnsiString class. A workaround would be to,
> in the module that uses the methods, tell the linker to look
> for the actual mangled name, e.g.
> #pragma alias 
> "@System@AnsiString@LoadStringA$qqrpvi"="@System@AnsiString@LoadStringA$qqrp11HINSTANCE__i" 
> 
> 
> --Craig
> 
Amazing it worked, thanks

But is this normal I have to patch it this way or this will be fixed 
through a fix later on?

Thanks again.

Simon

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