> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> Behalf Of Mike Mueller
> Sent: Friday, 21 January 2000 17:52
> To: Multiple recipients of list delphi
> Subject: Re: [DUG]: Invalid pointer operation
>
>
> The line PTitle := PChar(WTitle) does not copy the string data from WTitle
> to PTitle, it ensures that WTitle is null-terminated and then assigned
> @(WTitle[1]) to PTitle.

Umm yes, funny now that I think about it I remember making the same mistake
learning to program in C :)

i.e.

char *str1, *str2;

[...]

str1 = str2;

which of course should be

strcpy(str1,str2);

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