It was a char (which is signed) which when promoted to a WChar got an extra
0XFF00.  This happened when manually typecast to WChar, too.  I now typecast
it to a UChar8 first and it works fine.

Thanks,

Steve

"Steve Achelis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
news:51917@palm-dev-forum...
>
> I get the message "Sign extended character passed to StrChr()" after about
> 100,000 Gremlins events (w/OS 4.0).  I've looked in the 3.5 source and see
> one check for an extended character that will result in the message "bad
chr
> passed."  I can't recreate this outside of Gremlins.
>
> Does anyone know what causes this message and/or what a sign extended char
> is?  Is it char > 0x00FF?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Steve



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