Topic created on: April 14, 2006 14:53 CDT by xorbyte .

Is there someone who could help me understand why my comparison isn't working.
Thanks.

; priv_str.asm Show use of WritePrivateProfileString
;              Check a value in win1.ini
;  (If no path specified, file is put in windows dir)

.486                      
    .model flat, stdcall       ; 32 bit memory model
    option casemap :none       ; case sensitive

    include \masm32\include\windows.inc
    include \masm32\include\masm32.inc
    include \masm32\include\gdi32.inc
    include \masm32\include\user32.inc
    include \masm32\include\kernel32.inc
    include \masm32\include\Comctl32.inc
    include \masm32\include\comdlg32.inc
    include \masm32\include\shell32.inc
    include \masm32\include\oleaut32.inc
    include \masm32\macros\macros.asm

    includelib \masm32\lib\masm32.lib
    includelib \masm32\lib\gdi32.lib
    includelib \masm32\lib\user32.lib
    includelib \masm32\lib\kernel32.lib
    includelib \masm32\lib\Comctl32.lib
    includelib \masm32\lib\comdlg32.lib  
    includelib \masm32\lib\shell32.lib
    includelib \masm32\lib\oleaut32.lib

.data
      sec     BYTE    "Wieviel",0          ; [Section]
      key     BYTE    "Nummer",0          ; Nummer=0E9h                        
      ;value   BYTE    "123456789",0   ;0E9h,00h             ; Null term string  Alt 233,234 0E9h 0EAh                                  
      value   BYTE    0E9h,00h
      file    BYTE    "win1.ini",0
      valueOK BYTE    "Value is OK.",0  
      Sample  BYTE    "Box",0
.code

start:
              

fn WritePrivateProfileString, Offset sec, ADDR key, ADDR value, ADDR file
fn GetPrivateProfileInt,Offset sec,ADDR key,0,ADDR file

; the comparison is failing for some reason

.if EAX==0E9h   ;Show a message if stored value is OK

invoke MessageBox, 0, ADDR valueOK, ADDR Sample,MB_ICONINFORMATION

.endif

    invoke ExitProcess,0

end start