If you are building it one char at a time, don't
bother w/ StrNCat.
i = StrLen(string);
while (msg[CharNum] != '&') {
string[i++] = msg[CharNum++];
}
string[i++] = '\0'; // terminate the target string
Much less overhead this way than calling StrNCat
and StrNCompare ...
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-Richard M. Hartman
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Sam Trimble wrote in message <15550@palm-dev-forum>...
>
>Hey,
> I'm using the following code to create a string 1 charater at a time...
but
>the StrNCat function only works the first time through... any help on this
>would be appreacated...
>
>
>while(StrNCompare(&msg[CharNum], "&", 1)) /*while the charater doesn't
>equal a "&" */
>{
> StrNCat(String, &msg[CharNum], 2); /*copy the charater
to
>the string */
> CharNum++; /*
>increase the charater number */
>}
>
>oh by the way... msg is a CharPtr....
>
>
>
>
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