Jose, Unless you may find more information, yes I prefer we revert this change.
Ron -------------------------------------------------- From: "Jose F. Gimenez" <jfgime...@wanadoo.es> Sent: Monday, June 15, 2009 7:59 AM To: "xHarbour-Developers List" <xharbour-developers@lists.sourceforge.net> Subject: Re: [xHarbour-developers] Changelog 2009-06-15 13:10 UTC+0100 JoseF.Gimenez <jfgimenez/at/wanadoo.es> > Ron, > >> Many thanks Jose, but this is incorrect - MultiByteToWideChar() does >> support empty strings, and does return the length INCLUDING the >> termination. > > Yes, you're right. I had this modification here for some months, but I'm > not > 100% sure why. I remember something about a problem of a Xailer's user > sending an empty string to MS Access, which was solved so, but I cannot > find > that example to test again. > > ITOH, this change doesn't make anything to fail, IMO, while it only causes > that hb_oleAnsiToSysString() returns an empty BSTR instead a NULL pointer > when it receives a NULL or MultiByteToWideChar() fails for any reason. > Every > piece of code that was working before is also working now. However, if you > want I may revert that change. > > Regards, > > Jose F. Gimenez > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial > Check out the new simplified licensing option that enables unlimited > royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing > server and web deployment. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects > _______________________________________________ > xHarbour-developers mailing list > xHarbour-developers@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xharbour-developers > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial Check out the new simplified licensing option that enables unlimited royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing server and web deployment. http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects _______________________________________________ xHarbour-developers mailing list xHarbour-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xharbour-developers