-=> Quoting Mark Kimes to Phil Crown <=- 

 PC>  PFILEFINDBUF3     pffb          = malloc( FF_BUFFSIZE );
 PC>  PFILEFINDBUF3     pff;

 MK> Try instead PBYTE pfb;
 
 PC>      pff = pffb;

 MK> pfb = (PBYTE)pffb;

 MK> Also:  pffb = (PFILEFINDBUF3)pfb;

 MK> Think carefully about what happens when you increment pff vs.
 MK> incrementing pfb.  In fact, a little test program containing this
 MK> might help clear it up:

 MK> PBYTE        pfb = NULL;
 MK> PFILEFINDBUF pff = NULL;

 MK> printf("\npfb + 1 = %p\npff + 1 = %p\n",++pfb,++pff);

That cleared it right up... thanks!

phil.crown{at}bluecafe.com

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