Take the 2-minute tour ×  So, I'm planning to use sqlite3 to
update skype's main.db file.  I use sqlite3_open function to
open the connection like this.  int rc =
sqlite3_open(filepath,db);  I'm trying to do the filepath string
dynamically, but a weird error is driving me crazy.  I have two
strings szFile and szFilePath, szFile being a test string which
will contain the actual path of the db file, and szFilePath is
the same string only this time dynamically generated by a
function.  The thing is just before the execution of
sqlite3_open function, both strings as you see on the screenshot
are identical, I even posted memory for you to see.  Look at
pictures: Picture 1 Picture 2  Now, despite being completely
identical, no matter how many times I run this code ONLY szFile
works, with the other one giving me a "cannot open file path"
error, and completely confusing me. Also, I don't no if this is
normal, but by setting a breakpoint at the next if, I can see
that szFilePath loses it's value (is filled with c hex