DECLARE DLL is used for Win32 DLLs ONLY. Your's is probably a COM DLL. You use it with CREATEOBJECT()
>Hi Gang!
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>Today, I have a new problem ....
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>I have a DLL created by another company call
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>clsEncryption which has a class in it called clsEncrypt
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>clsEncrypt has 4 methods in it.
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>DecryptDataFromFile (FileName, Length, NABP) returns decrypted string
>EncryptDataFromFile(FileName, Data, Length, NABP) returns status (0=success).
>DecryptString(Data, Length, NABP) returns decrypted string
>EncryptString(Data, Length, NABP) returns encrypted string
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>I want to Declare the DLL and then call the DecryptDataFromFile method.
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>I tried this to start with...
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>DECLARE STRING DecryptDataFromFile IN "clsEncryption.dll" STRING sFileName, LONG lLength, STRING sNABP
>*Convert encrypted file to unencrypted string of memory data
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>lcUnencryptedStringofData = DecryptDataFromFile(lcFile, DECRYPTSTRINGLENGTH, lcNABP)
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>but got an error...
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>"Cannot find entry point DecryptDataFromFile in the DLL".
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>So, what is the correct way to set up this Class in the DLL to be called?
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>Thanks a bunch!
Craig Berntson
MCSD, Microsoft .Net MVP, Grape City Community Influencer