cannot convert parameter 1 from 'char' to 'LPCWSTR'

Question

I keep getting this error: cannot convert parameter 1 from \'char\' to \'LPCWSTR\'

int main(int argc, char argv[])    
{

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Answer 1

Depending on your compiler setting for CharacterSet, you may need to perform a multibyte / widechar conversion, or change the CharacterSet if you don't care what it is.

For converting with MultiByteToWideChar, see the following...

http://www.codeguru.com/forum/showthread.php?t=231165