Re: Copy CLongBinary

From:
"Doug Harrison [MVP]" <dsh@mvps.org>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.mfc
Date:
Thu, 04 Jun 2009 23:29:50 -0500
Message-ID:
<6s5h259mmj3ipuk9m8drhdcma1t46s0jh3@4ax.com>
On Thu, 4 Jun 2009 19:54:01 -0700, jc <jc@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

"Doug Harrison [MVP]" wrote:

On Thu, 4 Jun 2009 15:09:01 -0700, jc <jc@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

Hello,

I'm trying to copy from one CLongBinary to another CLongBinary,
but it's is not working.

What am I doing wrong?

LPVOID pVoid = NULL;
DWORD dwSize=460;
CLongBinary m_Data;

//Write pRecord->m_Data.m_hData - OK

m_Data.m_hData = ::GlobalAlloc(GMEM_MOVEALBE,dwSize);
pVoid = ::GlobalLock(m_Data.m_hData);
::memcpy(pVoid, pRecord->m_Data.m_hData, dwSize);
::GlobalUnlock(m_Data.m_hData);
m_Data.m_dwLength = (int)::GlobalSize(m_Data.m_hData);

//Write m_data.m_hData - bad


Look at your second argument to memcpy. You need to GlobalLock it and get a
pointer just like you did for the first argument.


Thank you for taking the time to respond to my posting.

However, I am uncertain as to what the changes
you suggested would look like. Could you please
provide a small snippet of code that demonstates
your response.


I'm assuming that pRecord's CLongBinary is also GMEM_MOVABLE and thus must
be locked before you can use it. Locking retrieves a pointer to the memory
referred to by the HGLOBAL. So, basically I'm saying to do for pRecord what
you did for m_Data:

void* p2 = GlobalLock(pRecord->m_Data.m_hData);
memcpy(pVoid, p2, dwSize);
GlobalUnlock(pRecord->m_Data.m_hData);

It's also unclear why you are using dwSize == 460 instead of getting it
from pRecord->m_Data.

If that doesn't help, you'll need to clarify what you meant by:

//Write m_data.m_hData - bad


If you try to "write" it without GlobalLocking and obtaining a pointer,
it's not going to work.

--
Doug Harrison
Visual C++ MVP

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