Robert- You're right, of course. I knew that, but somehow it got lost in the muddle of all the rest of getting this to install properly. Thanks.
...However, I really, really, hope that neither the version string nor the plugin name will exceed 255 chars... Monday, January 20, 2003, 3:01:37 PM, you wrote: RR> If you use your method, there is no way to allocate the exact amount RR> of memory required. The reason its called twice, is the first call is RR> used to determine how much memory to allocate. This way you don't RR> have to allocate huge buffers and hope everything fits. -Mark Wieder Using The Bat! v1.63 Beta/4 on Windows 2000 5.0 Build 2195 Service Pack 2 -- ________________________________________________ Current version is 1.62 | "Using TBDEV" information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html