Re: Overwrite data_seg variable

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=?Utf-8?B?Y2xlb2ht?= <cleohm@discussions.microsoft.com>

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Wed, 24 Jan 2007 10:01:01 -0800

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Thanks for your reply. I did the following but still not working, probably I
handle the variables incorrectly. Can help me identify them?

Hook.cpp

#pragma data_seg(".SHARDAT")
    TCHAR szData[10]=_T("");
#pragma data_seg()

LRESULT __declspec(dllexport)__stdcall CALLBACK KeyboardProc(int nCode,
WPARAM wParam, LPARAM lParam)
{
CString strTxt = szData;
:
}

BOOL __declspec(dllexport)__stdcall InstallHook(LPCTSTR lpExternalData)
{
    _tcscpy(szData, lpExternalData);
    :
}

CDlg.cpp

void CDlg::Hook(LPCTSTR lpData)
{
    static HINSTANCE hinstDLL = LoadLibrary(_T("Hook.dll"));
    typedef BOOL (CALLBACK *inshook)(LPCTSTR);
    inshook instkbhook = (inshook)GetProcAddress(hinstDLL, "InstallHook");
    instkbhook(lpData);
    ShowWindow(SW_MINIMIZE);
}

"Alex Blekhman" wrote:

"cleohm" wrote:

Thanks for your reply. The following list 2 codes
(Hook.cpp and CDlg.cpp):

Hook.cpp

#pragma data_seg(".SHARDAT")
static HHOOK hkb=NULL;
LPCTSTR lpData=_T("");
#pragma data_seg()

LRESULT __declspec(dllexport)__stdcall CALLBACK
KeyboardProc(int nCode,
WPARAM wParam, LPARAM lParam)
{
// Require the use of lpData here
return CallNextHookEx(hkb, nCode, wParam, lParam);
}

Just reread KB article KB100634 again.

<quote>
NOTE: If the block contains pointers, this can be a problem.
If the pointer holds the address of a variable not in the
shared data segment, this address is valid only in one
process space.
</quote>

You need to use shared array if you want to share whole
string:

#pragma data_seg(".SHARDAT")
TCHAR szData[42] = { 0 };
#pragma data_seg()

Alex

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