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Article #1522Re: Gawd I love this shit. Q about strings in windows
From: Robert Goodearl
Date: Wed, 06 Mar 1991 04:55
Date: Wed, 06 Mar 1991 04:55
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In article <1991Mar6.004213.2305@sj.ate.slb.com> poffen@SunOS (Russ Poffenberger) writes: >In article <1991Mar3.194444.26873@javelin.es.com> lwallace@javelin.es.com (Lynn Wallace) writes: >>I've found that many of the string functions~ don't work in Windows, > >There are windows specific versions of most of those types of functions. >Windows deals with LPSTR data types (FAR pointer strings) and you need to use >the functions provided for that purpose. If I remember right, they are pretty >much prepended with an l (lstrcpy, etc.) > As of C 6.0, there are also model independent functions for string manipulation and file manipulation. I don't have the manuals here at hand, but I believe -- Bob Goodearl -- goodearl@world.std.com
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!usc!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!decwrl!world!goodearl From: goodearl@world.std.com (Robert Goodearl) Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms.programmer Subject: Re: Gawd I love this shit. Q about strings in windows Message-ID: <1991Mar6.045545.3545@world.std.com> Date: 6 Mar 91 04:55:45 GMT References: <1991Mar3.194444.26873@javelin.es.com> <1991Mar6.004213.2305@sj.ate.slb.com> Organization: The World @ Software Tool & Die Lines: 13