\r\n for Windows, \n for Unix and \r for Mac. I love standards :sigh: The tigress is here :-D

Use the strtol() function to convert numeric strings in various bases into integers.

of course STL support UNICODE. I believe this arcticle will help u with. http://www.codeproject.com/vcpp/stl/upgradingstlappstounicode.asp[^] 4apai do u like cats? no?! probably u just dont know how to cook'em)

You need to write: template<class T> void Fun() { vector<T> vecTest; typename vector<T>::iterator iter = vecTest.begin(); } See also: C++ Templates FAQ[^]