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in reply to "pointers" for calling a DLL

Ok, I finally got it to work. You have to leave out the DATA parameter in the Variant method.

For example, this does not work: 

my $var = Variant(VT_BSTR|VT_BYREF, 0);

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but, this does:

my $var = Variant(VT_BSTR|VT_BYREF);

FINALLY!!!

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Re^2: "pointers" for calling a DLL
by Solo (Deacon) on Feb 16, 2003 at 02:49 UTC
    Thanks for posting your solution!
    --
    Now let's blow this thing and go home!
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