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std::string strText;
std::stringstream ssBuf;
ssBuf.imbue(std::locale::classic()); // This line tells the stringstream to use the classic locale
ssBuf<<55555;
ssBuf>>strText;

std::string strText;
std::stringstream ssBuf;
std::locale l;
l = l.combine<std::numpunct<char> >(std::locale::classic());
ssBuf.imbue(l);
ssBuf<<55555;
ssBuf>>strText;

Cedric Moonen wrote:

Great reply, got my 5

Cedric Moonen wrote:

Don't you consider writing an article for CP ?

Stuart Dootson wrote:

Your locale[^] is getting in the way.

class CTimer
{
public:
   CTimer(std::string const& what) : what_(what) { QueryPerformanceFrequency((LARGE_INTEGER*)&freq_); begin_ = Now(); }
   ~CTimer() { end_ = Now(); ShowTime(end_ - begin_); }
private:
   __int64 Now()
   {
      __int64 now;
      QueryPerformanceCounter((LARGE_INTEGER*)&now);
      // Now divide now by freq_ to get seconds - I generally scale before the division to get microseconds or nanoseconds
      return the time you calculated;
   }
   void ShowTime(__int64 deltaTime) { std::cout << "Doing " << what_ << /* Display deltaTime nicely */ << std::endl; }
   __int64 begin_, end_;
   __int64 freq_;
   const std::string what_;
};
// in my code
   {
      CTimer t("some message");
      // Do something lengthy
   } // A message is displayed when t goes out of scope, showing the time taken over it's lifetime, whic is near enough the time for the lengthy bit

CString(0xcccccccc) wrote:

More precisely, I want windows to draw the menu and let me do the remaining of the painting.

BEGIN_MSG_MAP(CWtlsdiView)
  MESSAGE_HANDLER(WM_NCPAINT, OnNcPaint)
END_MSG_MAP()

LRESULT OnNcPaint(UINT /*uMsg*/, WPARAM /*wParam*/, LPARAM /*lParam*/, BOOL& /*bHandled*/)
{
   DefWindowProc();
   // Do your painting
   return 0;
}