how to view CString object value in debug in VC6 environment

Question

In VC 6 environment what is the settings to be done to view the value of the CString in debug mode. Even in watch window ??? appears for CString variables!

Answer 1

Do you have proper Debug symbols? . pdb may be outdated

Answer 2

Nope the current pdb only, also the CString i mean is unicode

Answer 3

try using the GetBuffer method in the watch window.

cStringVariable.GetBuffer()

Answer 4

Try using XDebug plugin for VC6. Look here