Re: Why cconvert to PChar?

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Sergey Tkachenko

Posted: 10/29/2003 22:34:34

Hi,

GetItemTag returns a value is of Integer type.

While in Tags-Are-PChars mode this is a pointer to string, it cannot be

converted to String type implicitly.

So the full conversion chain is

Integer ---explicitly---> PChar ---implicitly---> String

> Hi there,

>

> This may be a silly question -- forgive my ignorance if it is!

>

> I've been looking at some of the demo Delphi code, and I see examples

> where you're using a PChar where I wouldn't expect it. Here's one from

> the Save HTML example: