Path: utzoo!censor!geac!torsqnt!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!pt.cs.cmu.edu!andrew.cmu.edu!gb2a+ From: gb2a+@andrew.cmu.edu (George J. Baxter) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hypercard Subject: Re: Is PasToZero necessary? Message-ID: Date: 6 Jul 90 12:52:47 GMT References: <12477@june.cs.washington.edu> Organization: Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburgh, PA Lines: 4 In-Reply-To: <12477@june.cs.washington.edu> I think you should be using ZerotoPas.. This is if you're programming in 'C' or something.. and you have to convert your zero terminated string to a Pascal string so that Hypercard, which is written in Pascal, can read it. It would also explain the system error.