DrawTextA: regarding the nCount variable

Bill Medland billmedland at mercuryspeed.com
Tue Oct 19 11:58:55 CDT 2004


On October 19, 2004 09:39 am, William Poetra Yoga H wrote:
> In the MSDN,

In what MSDN?  I presume you mean the msdn.microsoft.com site as at a certain 
date.

> it is stated that if nCount is 1,

Not in the MSDN CDs of January 2002; it is -1 there.

> then it is assumed that
> lpString is a null-terminated string. But in the DrawTextExA function, it
> is -1, as in the code:
>
> if (count == -1) count = strlen(str);
>
> Shouldn't this be 1 instead of -1? CMIIW. (But theForger's tutorial also
> uses -1)

I guess you found a typo in MSDN

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