>You're not the only one who is trying to get a grasp on this.
>I have a similar problem. I believe the answer to yours is:
>
>You need to lock the field handle down first, then get the text ptr
>and then copy it, finally unlocking.
>ie:
I don't think that's right:
I did a heap dump just before the call to PwdVerify(), and as you can
see, the chunk is locked.
start handle localID size size lck own flags type index
attr ctg uniqueID name
----------------------------------------------------------------------
----------------------
*000025B8 000014B8 000014B9 000010 000018 #1 #2 fM // chunk with
password string. It's locked!
// about to call this line
if ( PwdExists() && !PwdVerify(fldText) ) {
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