Re: GetProcAddress failed?

From:
"Igor Tandetnik" <itandetnik@mvps.org>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.language
Date:
Sun, 28 Sep 2008 10:13:01 -0400
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"George" <George@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:DF59C7A8-21DB-4B7A-86FF-FD6C2A2B5448@microsoft.com

Here is my below code for the DLL consumer and the DLL itself's code.
I am using LoadLibrary and GetProcAddress to get the function pointer
and then make a call. But statement " StoreDataFp StoreData =
(StoreDataFp)GetProcAddress(hMod,TEXT("StoreData"))" always return 0
for StoreData. What is the root cause?


Check with Dependency Walker that the function is actually exported from
the DLL under the name you think it is. Often, a function ends up being
exported under a decorated name.

Also note that the last parameter of GetProcAddress is LPCSTR (an ANSI
string), not LPCTSTR (an ANSI or Unicode string depending on build
settings). Don't use TEXT() for it - it won't compile in Unicode build.
--
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