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FW: Safe way to convert C String to NSString
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FW: Safe way to convert C String to NSString


  • Subject: FW: Safe way to convert C String to NSString
  • From: Shawn Bakhtiar <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2011 18:11:27 -0400
  • Importance: Normal


Sorry here is the Shawn solution he used, I did not post to list the first time :*)



From: email@hidden
To: email@hidden
Subject: RE: Safe way to convert C String to NSString
Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2011 16:11:45 -0400










have you tried:



[[NSString alloc] initWithFormat: "%s", cstring]




> Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2011 17:02:31 -0300
> From: email@hidden
> To: email@hidden
> Subject: Safe way to convert C String to NSString
>
> Hi guys,
>
> I'm having some trouble by trying to convert a C String to NSString, I'm
> currently using:
>
> NSString *mystring = [NSString stringWithUTF8String:cstring];
>
> But I don't know which encoding the string is using... And when it has some
> latin or other kind of characteres, the return is "nil".
>
> In my case I really don't care about these characters, if I can just remove
> non-ascii from C String and them convert to NSString will be fine for me.
>
> What you guys suggest in order that I can convert it to NSString, even
> losing non-ascii chars, but keeping others? Or a good way to guess the
> encoding and convert property?
> ---
> Wilker LĂșcio
> http://about.me/wilkerlucio/bio
> Kajabi Consultant
> +55 81 82556600
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