Re: How to allow Warning level about from 'unsigned char *' to 'const char *'

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um wrote:
>
> Most probably there are header file version differences. For example
> one uses older VC98 include files, and the other has either newer
> include files and/or has additionally the Platform SDK installed,
which
> replaces some older include files. In newer include files the type
checks
> are stronger.

That won't solve the problem : char and unsigned char are intrinsic,
compiler defined types. Headers files are not involved in their
definition.

Arnaud
MVP - VC

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