On Wed, 5 Apr 2000, Nicholas Breau wrote:
> I'm writting my first palm database application, and I'm trying to populate
> a list with data from a database, when I try compiling the code I get the
> error message on the following line
> 
> VoidHand h = DmQueryRecord(gChemicalDB, index);
> PackedChemical *packedChemical = MemHandleLock(h);   <-- this line causes
> error
> 
> "illegal implicit conversion from Void * to packedChemical *"
> 
> I'm using an example in the Oreilly book, and it's pretty much the same
> code....
> 
> Nick.

You need to typecast the return from MemHandleLock:
    PackedChemical *packedChemical;
    packedChemical = (PackedChemical *)MemHandleLock(h);

That oughtta do it.

-- 
Brian Mathis
Direct Edge
http://www.directedge.com


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