From: "John Burton" <jb AT mail DOT com>
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Subject: Re: c++ string question
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 1998 21:51:16 +0100
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Andrew Deren wrote in message ...
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>I have a string object and a function whose parameter is char *,
>so how do I send the char* pointer from the string to the object?


Are you using the standard library "string" class?

if so, the c_str() member function of the string class will return
a const char* representation of the string.