Re: OS X Declare question: What encoding?

[Charles Yeomans <charles at declareSub dot com>]

On Sep 28, 2006, at 1:36 PM, Phil M wrote:

> In one of my declares, I am passing a MemoryBlock pointer to get a  
> string value.  According to the Apple documentation, the return  
> value is a StringPtr.
> How would I be able to get the String encoding and define it so  
> that REALbasic knows?  Or do I just use the Encodings.SystemDefault  
> as a "best guess"?
It depends on the function, but if it's returning a StringPtr, then  
Encodings.SystemDefault is usually the right choice.
Charles Yeomans
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