Convert BSTR(OLECHAR*) to LPWSTR (WCHAR)???

nabil035

I want to convert in my COM server a BSTR var into LPWSTR

please help!!!

weaknessforcats

Have you tried WideCharToMultiByte() ?

nabil035

well sorry it's so simple to convert it

just I used this code

USES_CONVERSION;

lpwstr wchar = T2W(bstrvar);

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weaknessforcats

Quote:

Originally Posted by nabil035

lpwstr wchar = T2W(bstrvar);

That's an ATL macro.

Here's a quote from Microsoft:

Quote:

Originally Posted by MSDN

Note The recommended way of converting to and from BSTR strings is to use the CComBSTR class. To convert to a BSTR, pass the existing string to the constructor of CComBSTR. To convert from a BSTR, use COLE2[C]DestinationType[EX], such as COLE2T.

That is, do not use the macros.

More here: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/lib...a3(VS.71).aspx.

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