"Neil Rhodes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
news:26229@palm-dev-forum...
> A string constant (like "abc") is constant and exists for the lifetime of
> the application. Thus, passing a string constant is just find for
> FldSetTextPtr. It's guaranteed to exist for the life of the field
(unlike,
> let's say a character array local to a function).
>
I had tons of problems using constant strings to update fields. When I
switched over to using the field's text handle and copying the text to it,
the fields started to display the correct data.
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