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From: Norbert_Unterberg@p4.f36.n245.z2.fidonet.org (Norbert Unterberg)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms.programmer
Subject: Accessing C functions from a DLL?
Message-ID: <1401594427@p4.f36.n245.z2.fidonet.org>
Date: 7 May 91 09:38:00 GMT
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Reply-To: Norbert_Unterberg%p4.f36.n245.z2@hippo.dfv.rwth-aachen.de (Norbert Unterberg)
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Comment-To: Nick_Pemberton@f1.n6000.z2.fidonet.org (Nick Pemberton)


 > Dumb question time: How can one reliably access functions like sscanf()
 > and friends from a DLL (ie how to get around the problem of DS != SS)
 >
 > Can this be done? I really don't want to re-invent the wheel for my
 > silly little DLL

Ever seen the functions SwitchStackTo() and SwitchStackBack()? They are 
specially designed for that purpose.

Norbert, 2:245/36.4