You haven't shown what src, nilP and tmpare, but one thing I noticed is that
your first three DmWrites use nilP for the 2nd argument but the fourth
DmWrite uses tmp for the 2nd argument. What is tmp?
-Bob Whiteman
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kshama Sathaye [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, August 14, 2000 12:51 PM
> To: Palm Developer Forum
> Subject: DmWriteCheck fails.
>
>
> Hello,
>
> I'm trying to write to a locked handle using DmWrite, but for
> some reason, I
> keep getting the dmErrNotValidRecord error and I have no clue
> how to fix it.
> Help is greatly appreciated.
>
> Here is what i'mdoing.
>
>
> custHandle = DmNewHandle(size);
> dest = (PackedCustomerPtr) DmHandleLock(custHandle) ;
>
> err = DmWrite(dest, (ULong)&nilP->orderID, &src->orderID ,
> sizeof(src->orderID));
> ErrFatalDisplayIf(err, "Couldnot pack record");
> err = DmWrite(dest, (ULong)&nilP->timeStmp, &src->timeStmp,
> sizeof(src->timeStmp));
> ErrFatalDisplayIf(err, "Couldnot pack record");
> err = DmWrite(dest, (ULong)&nilP->totalQuantity, &src->totalQuantity,
> sizeof(src->totalQuantity)) ;
> ErrFatalDisplayIf(err, "Couldnot pack record");
>
> err = DmWrite(dest, tmp, &src->expMonth, sizeof(src->expMonth)) ;
> ErrFatalDisplayIf(err, "Couldnot pack record");
>
> here .. while the first 3 DmWrite()s work, the 4th one doesnot !!
>
> should the datatypes matter ?? should the order of DmWrite
> matter ?? and if
> the record is invalid, how do the first 3 work ??
>
> Any help is appreciated .. I just dont know how to proceed if
> this thing
> fails !!
>
> thank you ..
> -kshama
>
>
>
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