On Wednesday, 96/07/03, Daniel Lynes wrote to Phil Crown about
"VioGetCurType()" as follows:

DL> That's what I thought, but wasn't sure if the function did 
DL> an internal allocation or not, as the example code offered 
DL> by IBM does not show any memory allocation before calling 
DL> the function.

Hi Daniel,

Since the function passed only the value of the pointer, not its
address, it could not possibly update the pointer with the address of
newly allocated memory.

Hence, you have to allocate the memory yourself.

Regards

Dave


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