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Re: Problems calling a function from a DLL file

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From: Adams
Date: Sun, 24 Nov 2002 02:31
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The DLL also contains a dialog box that lunches when a call is made to 
the function, it is clear that the programmer used MFC to build that 
dialog box, my question is that if CString was converted to char*, will 
the DLL work under delphi?

Rudy Velthuis (TeamB) wrote:
> In article <3ddf9c20@newsgroups.borland.com>, Adams says...
> 

>>I already asked the programmer to provide me PChar version instead of 
>>CString, but can you tell me what is an MFC type CString plz?
> 
> 
> CString is a class that Microsoft designed for their MFC framework 
> (instead of using the standard C++ string type, or simply char*). I 
> don't know the exact layout of the class. AFAIK, most classes in the MFC 
> framework start with a C, like CWindow, CListBox, etc.
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