Managed string to Unmanaged string
Taken from http://www.cs.virginia.edu/~cs216/labs/helpdocs/system.string.html Example Code #include "stdafx.h" #include #include using namespace std; #using using namespace System; using namespace System::Text; using namespace System::Runtime::InteropServices; //Converts a System::String to a std::string //This code assumes that you have used the following namespace: // using namespace System::Runtime::InteropServices; std::string ManagedToSTL(System::String *managed) { //get a pointer to an array of ANSI chars char *chars = (char*) Marshal::StringToHGlobalAnsi(managed).ToPointer(); //assign the array to an STL string std::string stl = chars; //free the memory used by the array //since the array is not managed, it will not be claimed by the garbage collector Marshal::FreeHGlobal(chars); return stl; } //Converts a std::string to a System::String //This code assumes that