Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!emory!hubcap!mikeoro From: mikeoro@hubcap.clemson.edu (Michael K O'Rourke) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer Subject: HLock Message-ID: <7472@hubcap.clemson.edu> Date: 16 Dec 89 05:06:11 GMT Organization: Clemson University, Clemson, SC Lines: 15 I know this has been discussed before, but could someone tell me when it is necessary to use HLock? If i have a handle within a CDEF do i need to do so? What if i only access the handle thru a pointer, i.e. : void doSomething(theControl) ControlHandle theControl; { ControlPtr cp; cp = *theControl; if (cp->contrlRect ...... and so on....... Thanks, Michael