C string function
Descriptor
Equivalent
What it does
sprintf, swprintf
TDes::Format
Writes formatted data to a string
strcat, wcscat, strncat, wcsncat
TDes::Append
Appends data to a string
strcmp, strncmp, wcsncmp
TDesC::Compare
Compares two strings
strcpy, wcscpy, strncpy, wcsncpy
TDes::Copy
Copies string data
strchr, wcschr
TDesC::Locate
Finds a character in a string starting at the beginning
strrchr, wcsrchr
TDesC:: LocateReverse
Finds a character in a string starting at the end
strstr, wcsstr
TDesC::Find
Finds a substring
strtok, wcstok
class TLex
Lexical string analysis
strlen, wcslen
TDesC::Length
Gets the length of a string
strcoll, wcscoll
TDesC::CompareC
Compares strings using locale-specific information