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what about to use a TStringStream?
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var str: string;<br />
<br />
somwhere in read/write method: ...Pointer(str)^...<br />
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ziolko.
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var str: string;

somwhere in read/write method: ...Pointer(str)^...

ziolko.

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try this:<br />
unit Unit1;<br />
<br />
interface<br />
<br />
uses<br />
&nbsp; Windows, Messages, SysUtils, Variants, Classes, Graphics, Controls, Forms,<br />
&nbsp; Dialogs, StdCtrls;<br />
<br />
type<br />
&nbsp; TForm1 = class(TForm)<br />
&nbsp; &nbsp; Edit1: TEdit;<br />
&nbsp; &nbsp; Button1: TButton;<br />
&nbsp; &nbsp; Memo1: TMemo;<br />
&nbsp; &nbsp; procedure Button1Click(Sender: TObject);<br />
&nbsp; private<br />
&nbsp; &nbsp; { Private declarations }<br />
&nbsp; public<br />
&nbsp; &nbsp; { Public declarations }<br />
&nbsp; end;<br />
<br />
var<br />
&nbsp; Form1: TForm1;<br />
<br />
implementation<br />
<br />
{$R *.dfm}<br />
<br />
function loadStringToStream(text:st<wbr />ring):TMem<wbr />oryStream;<wbr /><br />
begin<br />
&nbsp; result:=TMemoryStream.Crea<wbr />te;<br />
&nbsp; result.WriteBuffer(text,le<wbr />ngth(text)<wbr />);<br />
&nbsp; result.Seek(0,soFromBeginn<wbr />ing);<br />
end;<br />
<br />
procedure TForm1.Button1Click(Sender<wbr />: TObject);<br />
begin<br />
&nbsp; loadStringToStream(edit1.T<wbr />ext);<br />
end;<br />
<br />
end.
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try this:
unit Unit1;

interface

uses
  Windows, Messages, SysUtils, Variants, Classes, Graphics, Controls, Forms,
  Dialogs, StdCtrls;

type
  TForm1 = class(TForm)
    Edit1: TEdit;
    Button1: TButton;
    Memo1: TMemo;
    procedure Button1Click(Sender: TObject);
  private
    { Private declarations }
  public
    { Public declarations }
  end;

var
  Form1: TForm1;

implementation

{$R *.dfm}

function loadStringToStream(text:string):TMemoryStream;
begin
  result:=TMemoryStream.Create;
  result.WriteBuffer(text,length(text));
  result.Seek(0,soFromBeginning);
end;

procedure TForm1.Button1Click(Sender: TObject);
begin
  loadStringToStream(edit1.Text);
end;

end.

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hmm that doesn't work... (and I also need a way to get the string... not only to store it...
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hmm that doesn't work... (and I also need a way to get the string... not only to store it...

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Problem:<br />
<br />
I have a string that I want to save in a memory stream, send the stream via indy over a socket fetch it in another stream at the other side and retreive the string again.<br />
<br />
(I only need the string and stream part, not the socket stuff)
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Problem:

I have a string that I want to save in a memory stream, send the stream via indy over a socket fetch it in another stream at the other side and retreive the string again.

(I only need the string and stream part, not the socket stuff)

string to memory stream and back.

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