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Convert wchar_t* type to managed UTF-8 string

How can I convert wchar_t* type to a managed UTF-8 string in C++/CLI?

Solution

  • Assuming you mean System::String by "managed UTF-8 string" (although managed strings are UTF16) use

    String ^systemstring = gcnew String(YoutrWCharString);

    For samples and details see How to: Convert Between Various String Types on MSDN.