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Re: Extracting value of variable name of which is stored within another var

• Posted by Bernie Ryan <xotron at bluefrog.com> Nov 25, 2006
• 524 views

Rad wrote:
> 
> Chris Bensler wrote:
> > 
> > Bernie Ryan wrote:
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Rad:
> > > 
> > >    What exactly are you trying to accomplish ?
> > >    Your explaination does not make any sense to me.
> > > 
> > 
> > If I'm not mistaken, It looks like he's trying to use resource identifiers.
> > 
> > 
> > Chris Bensler
> 
> You are right, Chris.
> 
> I have created my resource file using Bernie's win32eru.ew. So I have
> hIDB_abc,
> hIDB_def,.... etc as well as hIcon1, hIcon2,... etc. as graphic file handles.
> 
> Now I want to send the names of these handles e.g. hIDB_abc to a function
> which
> will load it for specific control.
> 
> My problem is how to get the values stored in these handles giving their names
> in a parameter for that function....??
> 
> Regards,
> Rad.

Rad:
    Can't you build a sequence at run time which is a list ?

sequence list, name
atom ptr

list = {handle1,"name1",handle2,"name2"} 
  ptr = find(handlex,list)
  name = list[ptr+1]
 

Bernie

My files in archive:
WMOTOR, XMOTOR, W32ENGIN, MIXEDLIB, EU_ENGIN, WIN32ERU, WIN32API 

Can be downloaded here:
http://www.rapideuphoria.com/cgi-bin/asearch.exu?dos=on&win=on&lnx=on&gen=on&keywords=bernie+ryan