>Albert,
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>Since VFP is written in C++ I'm pretty sure all of it's strings are already NUL terminated in memory.
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>>I haven't gotten into it in detail, but I have been told that the C++ functions that operate on BSTR data types assume NUL terminated strings. Have you found alternatives to this?


The issue is that I want to pass an array of shorts. The C++ functions to access BSTR that I have tied stop when they see a zero value. I guess what I really want is some sort of BLOB data type.