convert system::string to char*

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Hello everyone,

Do you know how to convert a System::String variable to a char* in c++/cli?

Thank you very much in advance.
Best regards.
MiQi

Posted 21-Nov-13 11:44am

SuperMiQi

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Solution 1

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Posted 21-Nov-13 11:49am

Richard C Bishop

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Maciej Los 21-Nov-13 17:51pm

5ed!

Richard C Bishop 21-Nov-13 17:56pm

Thank you sir!

CPallini 21-Nov-13 18:23pm

System::string and std::string are quite different beasts.

Maciej Los 21-Nov-13 18:35pm

Oh no, i missed that! You're right, Carlo.

Richard C Bishop 22-Nov-13 9:54am

Wow, good catch. Thank you for the clarification, CPallini!

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CPallini · Accepted Answer · 2013-11-21T12:21:00

Solution 2

See this Stack Overflow question: "What is the best way to convert between char* and System::String in C++/CLI"[^].

Posted 21-Nov-13 12:21pm

CPallini

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Maciej Los 21-Nov-13 18:35pm

A5!

CPallini 22-Nov-13 1:51am

Thank you.

Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov 21-Nov-13 18:37pm

Sure, a 5.
—SA

CPallini 22-Nov-13 1:51am

Thank you.

Richard C Bishop 22-Nov-13 9:54am

A proper solution, +5.