Re: Multiple instances of DLL in memory.

From: Martin James (mjames_falcon_at_dial.pipex.com)
Date: 11/28/03 

Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2003 18:57:55 -0000

"Ihor Bobak" <ibobak@ukrpost.net> wrote in message
news:3fc76f93@newsgroups.borland.com...
>
> I created a dll which sets a global WH_SHELL hook,
> and .exe which uses this dll.
>
> This dll sends messages to a window in my .exe when
> the global hook procedure is called by some process.
>
> The problem is next: this dll is loaded for each process
> separately. Process Viewer shows 10 or more copies of my
> dll in memory (used by each process which called my
> hook procedure).

Hehe! Which OS are you using? Billy keeps changing the DLL load/search
policy with each new OS. Sometimes it changes between service packs!

Rgds,
Martin

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