In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Alexandre Luz Barreto wrote: > I have a program that works fine on devices with palmos 4.1 and early > but on OS 5.2 i get a invalid ptr error > whats wrong? > > ULong romVersion; > char *PalmOS = NULL; > > FtrGet(sysFtrCreator, sysFtrNumROMVersion, &romVersion); > StrIToH(PalmOS,romVersion); > >
You have to allocate memory for the result string, which you obviously do not (char *PalmOS = NULL). StrIToH is now trying to write to address 0 which is a big NoNo. So invalid ptr is correct. You are overwriting low memory on Palmos 4.x devices, which is a *bad* thing. HTH Ton van Overbeek -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/
