Re: DirectPlay should convert dwReserved1/2 registry keys from strings to DWORDs

[Frank Richter]

On 03.03.2007 13:56, Joris Huizer wrote:
> if( i == 0 )
> - memcpy( &lpSpData->dwReserved1, returnBuffer,
> sizeof(lpSpData->dwReserved1) );
> + sscanf(returnBuffer, "%x", &lpSpData->dwReserved1);
>
>
>
> Couldnt you use:
> strcpy(lpSpData->dwReserved1,returnBuffer);

Reading a string and interpreting it as a hex value, this value then
being stored in a DWORD, is not quite the same as copying the string
into the memory occupied by the DWORD.

-f.r.