Description: This tutorial will show you how to use the WIndows API function CopyMemory to populate Class data using a string as input.
In my line of work, I have to deal with several file formats that contain fixed length records. This is probably the fastest, most straight-forward way to read those files because the data is a 'known size'. CopyMemory is ideal for this because parsing data is virtually eliminated.
I'm going to walk you through the entire process and explain as I go, starting with a new ConsoleApplication. You should follow the article using .NET on your own machine. I try to avoid straying from the topic at hand, so when you get to the bolded sections of code, just copy and paste them into your program...
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01/03/2004
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Last Updated:
01/03/2004
Author:
James Mimeault
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