Hi Bob,

> Don't forget to:   delete [] cp;
I had forgotten, thank you.

> I think that StrToInt will properly handle the input "0xAB"
It does indeed, thanks again.

Nigel Duckworth



----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Ammerman" <rammerman@VERIZON.NET>
To: <PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU>
Sent: Friday, May 28, 2004 2:01 PM
Subject: Re: [OT:] C++ AnsiString conversion?


>
> >
> >   long result;
> >   char * endptr;
> >   char* cp = new char[ TextString.Length() + 1 ];
> >
> >   strcpy( cp, TextString.c_str() );
> >
> >   result = strtol(cp, &endptr, 16);
> >
> >   ResultString = (char) result;
> >
> >   Memo2->Lines->Add(ResultString);
>
> Don't forget to:
>
>     delete [] cp;
>
> >
> > I have to say Borlands description of StrToInt is very misleading;
> >
> > "StrToInt converts the string S, which represents an integer-type number
> in
> > either decimal or hexadecimal notation, into a number".
>
> I think that if  StrToInt will properly handle the input "0xAB"
>
> Bob Ammerman
> RAm Systems
>
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