Re: passing a string to a dll
Yes, in my view, where I call the DLL function, I have:
#include "Debug\TestDLL\DLLRect.h"
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"Tom Serface" <tom.nospam@camaswood.com> wrote in message
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Just a guess, but did you include the header file for the DLL.
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"SteveR" <srussell@removethisinnernet.net> wrote in message
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Thank you all for your help.
I have now specified unicode in the dll, so it should match up with the
application.
I have, for now at least, chosen to use CString& in both the dll and the
application.
Please remember that I am not nearly as trained in depth as you all are,
and therefore cannot make complete sense of what I am now presented with:
Room 101View.obj : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol
"__declspec(dllimport) public: bool __thiscall DLLRect::PullWhisker(class
CString &)" (__imp_?PullWhisker@DLLRect@@QAE_NAAVCString@@@Z)
My dll:
// DLLRect.h: interface for the DLLRect class.
//
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
#if
!defined(AFX_DLLRECT_H__935F1132_14D8_4CC5_A466_5B6E1904C9B4__INCLUDED_)
#define AFX_DLLRECT_H__935F1132_14D8_4CC5_A466_5B6E1904C9B4__INCLUDED_
#if _MSC_VER > 1000
#pragma once
#endif // _MSC_VER > 1000
class AFX_EXT_CLASS DLLRect
{
public:
DLLRect();
virtual ~DLLRect();
CString GetString();
CString LoadStringID(UINT stringID);
bool PullWhisker(CString& s); //LPCTSTR s);
};
#endif //
!defined(AFX_DLLRECT_H__935F1132_14D8_4CC5_A466_5B6E1904C9B4__INCLUDED_)
. . .
bool DLLRect::PullWhisker(CString& s)
{
if(s != _T("12345") )
::Beep(1000,200);
return true;
}
my app:
// DLLRect.h: interface for the DLLRect class.
//
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
#if
!defined(AFX_DLLRECT_H__935F1132_14D8_4CC5_A466_5B6E1904C9B4__INCLUDED_)
#define AFX_DLLRECT_H__935F1132_14D8_4CC5_A466_5B6E1904C9B4__INCLUDED_
#if _MSC_VER > 1000
#pragma once
#endif // _MSC_VER > 1000
class AFX_EXT_CLASS DLLRect
{
public:
DLLRect();
virtual ~DLLRect();
CString GetString();
CString LoadStringID(UINT stringID);
bool PullWhisker(CString& s); //LPCTSTR s);
};
#endif //
!defined(AFX_DLLRECT_H__935F1132_14D8_4CC5_A466_5B6E1904C9B4__INCLUDED_)
. . .
in my view:
DLLRect r;
CString s = _T("12345");
r.PullWhisker(s);
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