Thanks, that worked.  I had been trying FrmCopyLabel which of course didn't
reset that pointer.


"Ben Combee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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>
> At 15:34 2002-11-13 -0500, you wrote:
> >When the user selects an item from another list on the form, I need to
> >repopulate the list control with a new list.  I do this in the
> >popSelectEvent of the first list.  So when this happens, I free the
> >ListStr[] pointers, then repopulate it with a new set of strings, and
call
> >LstSetListChoices and LstSetHeight again with the new values.  This works
> >fine for a few times, but then I eventually get an error is POSE that it
is
> >reading from an unallocated chunk of memory.  What it appears to be doing
> >when the error happens is refreshing the label in the trigger control
from
> >the old ListStr[] pointer which of course no longer exists.  I can't seem
to
> >track what it is exactly doing but it is not happening in my code
anywhere.
>
> When you change the list choices, explicitly reset the label in the popup
> trigger using CtlSetLabel -- this control doesn't have a copy of the label
> string, it actually points to the string that was contained in the list
and
> now has been replaced.
>
> --
> Ben Combee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> CodeWarrior for Palm OS technical lead
> Palm OS programming help @ www.palmoswerks.com
>
>
>



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