How to convert _bstr_t to CString

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subbu · Nov 6, 2009 · Viewed 31.4k times · Source

I have a _bstr_t variable bstrErr and I am having a CString variable csError. How do I set the value which come in bstrErr to csError?

Answer

Is it not possible just to cast it:

_bstr_t b("Steve");
CString cs;
cs = (LPCTSTR) b;

I think this should work when the project is Unicode.