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FLL Function Names
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08/08/2001 07:18:55
Gerry Schmitz
GHS Automation Inc.
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Visual FoxPro
Category:
Windows API functions
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00541155
Message ID:
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>According to the Documentation (VFP 6.0+), "Function Names" in FLLs are supposed to be no more than 10 chars long.
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>I'm currently creating an FLL to interface with a DLL that has function names in excess of 50 characters.
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>I started to use the same funtion names in the FLL as in the DLL, before I was aware of the 10 char restriction. However, it seems (in testing) that there is no problem having FLL function names that are 50+ characters long.
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>Does anyone know if this is more than just a documentation error (before I dig myself too deep a hole) ?

Gerry,

I'd say it's doc errata. In fact the version of Foxtools that ships with VFP 6.0 contains a function that's more than 10 characters long (_WSockGetHostByAddr() which is 19 characters).
George

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