Hi Neil,
Sorry for the delay, been on vacation. :-)
Thanks for the info. I am using this and also _bstr_t object and macros to accomplish this. I got some good guidance on this from some other VC++ forums.
Bill
>Use the SysAllocString() function, this takes an ANSI/Unicode string and returns a BSTR. If you want to go the other way take a look at the standard Unicode-to-Ansi macros.
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>HTH
>Neil
William A. Caton III
Software Engineer
MAXIMUS
Atlanta, Ga.