wxString - writing values into strings

[Carsten A. Arnholm]

raananb wrote:
> The example given in wxWidgets documentation
>
> wxString s;
> s.Printf("...%d", n);
>
> does not compile with VC++, which requires a cast to wxChar*,
> according to the specifications of both Printf & Format. It does
> compile with Watcom C++.

Hi,

Have you tried

wxString s;
s.Printf(wxT("...%d"), n);

I have similar statements that work fine on my Windows VC++ 2005 (ANSI 
build) and GCC Linux (Unicode build).

> IMHO it would be useful to have wxString as specifier of the first
> argument, since this is what is passed even in the example...

I think what you are passing is a "const char*"

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