> From: Brad Jenkins
>
> Anyway I tried skipping the hole
> buffer thing
> and tried to copy a string into ptext like this
>
> ptext=MemHandleLock(htext);
> StrCopy(ptext,"This is a test");
> MemHandleUnlock(htext);
>
> FrmDrawForm(frm);
>
> and I still only get the 5 charactors to dislplay, no mater what string I
> try to load into it. I don't know what is going on.
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from previous messages]
Assuming this is not the first call to FrmDrawForm (i.e., the form has been
previously drawn), you should do a FldDrawField after a FldSetTextHandle
since FldSetTextHandle doesn't update the display.
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