Subject Re: about external functions
Author frank.ingermann@klar-partner.de
--- In IBObjects@y..., "Justas Janauskas" <pentagon@c...> wrote:

hello Justas,
> hello,
>
> i have declared my dll, like this:

[snip] looks alright to me..

> ---------
> then copied that dll to winnt\system32, then declared external
procedure
> like this:
> DECLARE EXTERNAL FUNCTION TEST
> INTEGER
> RETURNS INTEGER FREE_IT
> ENTRY_POINT 'test' MODULE_NAME 'datasync.dll';

(just wondering, is FREE_IT really needed for integers?)

> and when i want to use it, ib raises error "Invalid request BLR at
offset
> 60; function TEST is not defined; module name or entrypoint could
not be
> found".....
> i tried to copy dll to other locations, but result is the same....

have you tried the [interbase]\bin dir (for ib5.x) or [interbase]\udf
(for ib6)?

> can anybody help?
> Justas

hope so :-)
regards,
fingerman