Use it this way :  StrIToA( waterString , rec->waterbody);

Mahesh
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jay Francis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Palm Developer Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 7:53 PM
Subject: converting int to string


> I'm reading a record from the database.
> Some of the fields from the structure are strings and
> some are integers.
> Converting the integers to strings so I can populate a
> form isn't working.
> I am scratching my head.  It's like the code doesn't
> understand I'm trying to
> convert.  I get the same error message whether I
> eliminate the StrIToA function or not.
>
> Char * waterString;
>
> waterString = StrIToA(rec->waterbody);
>
> Error   : illegal implicit conversion from 'unsigned
> short' to
> 'char *'
> Information.c line 17     waterString =
> StrIToA(rec->waterbody);
>
>
> This code works right below it but rec->surveyDate is a
> * Char
> waterString = rec->surveyDate;
>
> I've used the StrIToA function when converting integers
> to strings so they can be displayed in a custom alert
> before.
>
>
> Also the value of rec->waterbody is correct when viewed
> during the debugging process.
>
> I realize it's probably something stupid.  Thanks for
> your help.  Jay
>
>
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