How to call/use a C struct, in C# struct

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Hello all,

I am facing a problem, please help:

"There is a struct in C which i want to call/use in C#. The scenario is like i have a struct in C which has some data, which i need to use in a similar struct in C#.
The data of C struct should be transferred to C# structure."

Can anyone help me out with this and can write a code snippet for this..so that it will be more helpful.

You can explain with a small example..

Thank you,
Dinesh

Posted 3-Apr-12 20:29pm

dinesh_redhawk

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Reza Ahmadi · Answer 1 · 2012-04-03T20:44:00

Solution 1

Hi,
It is not very obvious actually. I guess you have a .dll in C++ which holds a struct and then you want to use the filled C++ struct in a C# program. Is that right?

Posted 3-Apr-12 20:44pm

Reza Ahmadi

Reza Ahmadi · Answer 2 · 2012-04-03T20:48:00

Solution 3

Hi,
You must use DllImport in C# in order to use a .Dll which is created by C++.
here is a link:
http://www.dotnetperls.com/dllimport[^]

Cheers

Posted 3-Apr-12 20:48pm

Reza Ahmadi

**AmitGajjar** · Answer 3 · 2012-04-03T20:45:00

Solution 2

Hi,

follow below links

1st link and 2nd link

this example shows how to use your c/c++ library in c# code. i think through that you can get you answer.

thanks
-Amit.

Posted 3-Apr-12 20:45pm

AmitGajjar