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Re: FindFirst, should i use WideString or AnsiString?

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From: Remy Lebeau (TeamB)
Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2004 01:09
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"Jaepil Kim" <jaepil@splashmedia.co.nz> wrote in message
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> As stated on the title. Should i use WideString or AnsiString
> for such file functions?

If you look at the actual declarations for the functions, you will find that
FindFirstFile() takes a char* or wchar_t* as the filename depending on
whether the OS itself supports Unicode or not.  For the char* version, you
can use AnsiString.  For the wchar_t* version, you can use WideString.


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