>Hi Fabio,
>
>I think it's a bug.
>
>>HI,
>>
>>On VFP, any string function support CHR(0).
>>
>>But GETWORDNUM and GetWordCount no.
>>
>>

>>x='a'+CHR(0)+'b'
>>? GetWordCount(m.x,CHR(0)),GETWORDNUM(m.x,1,CHR(0))
>>? ALINES(ax,x,CHR(0)),ax[1],ax[2]
>>

>>
>>Ill-fatedly, GETWORDNUM(m.dllcPrm, 1, CHR(0)) would be the best VFP function in order to extract one VFP string from one "zero string" of one DLL in C.
>>
>>

>>? SUBSTR(m.dllcPrm,1,AT(CHR(0),m.dllcPrm)-1)
>>

>>
>>Another question:
>>because execution time for ( and m.dllcPrm long )
>> SUBSTR(m.dllcPrm,1,AT(CHR(1),m.dllcPrm)-1)
>>respect to
>> GETWORDNUM(m.dllcPrm, 1, CHR(1))
>>is faster,
>>
>>GETWORDNUM() it can be improved.
>>
>>Fabio

Sergey,

This is a problem because of the fact that in C strings are terminated by CHR(0)and was a problem in the same function in Foxtools. The workaround is to simply use STRTRAN() to convert the CHR(0) to another character (i.e. CHR(13)).