Re: Re: WTL, GUI and Thread

Mark Grandau wrote:
> If you're looking for something more make a custom message that takes a
> CComBSTR. Use reference counting to determine when the buffer is 
> destroyed.
> Thats exactly how COM interfaces pass strings.

That's not reference counting, it's just transfer of ownership. Anyway, in 
this case I would suggest storing the text in a string object (CString, 
std::wstring, or whatever) accessed by both threads and protected by a 
critical section. Then use PostMessage to tell the UI thread that the status 
has changed.

- Jim 



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