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Marshal.PtrToStructure throws ArgumentException

Jay
Hi,
In my application, C++ dll is posting some message,which is processed
by a form in C# ,where I use Message.Lparam to convert it in structure
using Marshal.PtrToStructure() mehtod ,but it throws ArgumentException.
can anybody give sample code for Marshal.PtrToStructure() .

Jan 26 '06 #1
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Make sure that layout of your structure is Sequential or Explicit

Jan 26 '06 #2

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