> On a related note, if FldSetText/FldSetTextHandle locks the field, does that
> means the pointer returned by FldGetTextPtr() will be valid for the life of
> the form?  Of course the pointer returned will be "read-only", but that's good
> enough in some cases.
>
> --Mike Y.

No, the pointer won't be valid for the life of the form.  If the user edits
the field, the Field Manager will unlock the handle, resize it, and then
relock it.  The pointer returned by FldGetTextPtr is valid only for a short
while.



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