Are you adding 1 to MemHandleResize to add space for the NULL at the end of
the string?
e.g.
newhandle = MemHandleResize(sizeof(oldhandle)+1);
----- Original Message -----
From: "Oskie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Newsgroups: palm-dev-forum
To: "Palm Developer Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, July 21, 2000 5:55 AM
Subject: Please help re: editing fields
> Hi! I've posted my problem before, but I'm still having problems editing
my
> fields. When I update a field longer than it's current length, the system
> can't handle it. I've tried the following methods to no avail.
>
> 1. I tried padding the field with spaces, so that it would have a fixed
> length. So there would be no need to resize the pointers. But I had
> problems trimming the spaces before displaying in the text field.
>
> 2. I used the method in the mail application. It uses MemHandleResize to
> resize the record length. But when I did this I encountered a DmWrite
> Error.
>
> I really need your help. Any suggestion is appreciated. Thanks a lot!
>
> Oskie
>
>
>
> --
> For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe,
please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/
>
--
For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see
http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/
