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Using char* for strings
Thank you, Timmay and Salem. Appreciate your help. I managed to get it working. I do, however, have two further questions: I'd previously tried using char[x] instead of char * and VC++ claimed I couldn't convert between the two. In which circumstances can and can I not do this? Also, why is...- GJSmith
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- Forum: Microsoft: Visual C++
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Using char* for strings
Hi all, I hope that someone here can tell me the correct way to use char* for strings. My code is similar to the following: char* filename = "\0"; char* fileno = "\0"; for (int i=1;i<20;i++) { capGrabFrame(hWnd); strcpy(filename, "C:\\pic"); itoa(i,fileno,10); filename =...- GJSmith
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- Forum: Microsoft: Visual C++
