Re: Why is an exe-file include defined strings ?

From:
"Tom Serface" <tom.nospam@camaswood.com>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.mfc
Date:
Thu, 5 Jul 2007 22:12:03 -0700
Message-ID:
<B197A70B-0A6B-48A3-8E36-25C6B851B919@microsoft.com>
Because the format string is used at runtime and becomes part of the memory
of your program for that purpose. You should also see the "macro-test"
string in there somewhere as well, but the result is contrived at runtime so
you wouldn't see the actual string unless you examined str in the debugger.

Tom

"keandi" <keandi@lycos.co.kr> wrote in message
news:1183694871.896538.90290@m37g2000prh.googlegroups.com...

Wow. I thank you.

Now I know the exact situation.

It is not problem of MACRO. In case I write like next code, I can see
the problem.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
#define MYMACRO "macro-test"

CString str;
str.Format("This is test macro - %d / %s", 125, MYMACRO);

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

We can make a project of MFC CDialog. And we can write this code in my
class (by CDialog).
We can complie it. And we can open the .exe - file (using a program
like NOTEPAD.EXE).
We can see next strings in .exe file.

----------------------------------
macro-test
This is test macro - %d / %s
----------------------------------

Could you know why it has the strings?

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