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>This code works when I compile a regular win32 exe (I get a true return), but as soon as I compile it into a Multithreaded dll, the if _tally > 0 line returns 0 and I get a false return.
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>Is there some system functions that do not work when compiled as a COM MTDLL?
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>Thanks.
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Ok... I am going to take a wild guess and say that this is your INIT code. You can't pass paramaters to the INIT of a COM object.

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