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How careless of me. &nbsp;I should have notice that.<br />
Thanx.<br />

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How careless of me.  I should have notice that.
Thanx.


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How do i solve this problem?<br />
I need to extract the leftmost 5 characters of a CString.<br />
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CString szSvPath(&quot;D:\\AB\\CDE\\F.E<wbr />XE&quot;) ;<br />
CString szPath ;<br />
szPath = szSvPath.Left[5] ;<br />
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error C2109: subscript requires array or pointer type<br />
error C2679: binary '=' : no operator defined which takes a right-hand operand of type 'class CString (CString::*)(int)const ' (or there is no acceptable conversion)<br />
Error executing cl.exe.<br />
Creating browse info file...<br />
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How do i solve this problem?
I need to extract the leftmost 5 characters of a CString.

CString szSvPath("D:\\AB\\CDE\\F.EXE") ;
CString szPath ;
szPath = szSvPath.Left[5] ;

error C2109: subscript requires array or pointer type
error C2679: binary '=' : no operator defined which takes a right-hand operand of type 'class CString (CString::*)(int)const ' (or there is no acceptable conversion)
Error executing cl.exe.
Creating browse info file...



CString::Left

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