NdisUnicodeStringToAnsiString

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This function converts a specified counted Unicode string into a counted ASCII string. The translation conforms to the current system locale information.

NDIS_STATUS NdisUnicodeStringToAnsiString(
IN OUT PNDIS_ANSI_STRING
DestinationString
,
IN PNDIS_STRING
SourceString
);

Parameters

DestinationString

Pointer to a caller-allocated buffer in which this function should return the converted ASCII string.

SourceString

Points to the Unicode string to be converted.

Return Values

NDIS_STATUS_SUCCESS indicates success. Otherwise, the contents of the buffer at DestinationStringare unaffected.

Remarks

The caller must allocate storage for both the source and destination strings and release these buffers as soon as the strings are no longer needed. The buffer at SourceStringmust be at least half the size of that at DestinationString.

Requirements

Runs on	Versions	Defined in	Include	Link to
Windows CE OS	2.0 and later	Ndis.h		Ndislib.lib

Note This API is part of the complete Windows CE OS package as provided by Microsoft. The functionality of a particular platform is determined by the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and some devices may not support this API.