How to get text from CEdit control

Question

I\'m a new guy with ATL. So forgive me to ask this question.

Problem description: One CEdit control is added into a ATL dialog class. It\'s

Answer 1

This has been tested with MFC & VS2015:

//
// Get char string/CString from CEdit m_ceDate;
// where
// DDX_Control(pDX, IDC_EDIT_DATE, m_ceDate);

char cdateBuf[128];
UINT nCountOfCharacters = GetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT_DATE, cdateBuf, 16);
CString csDate = cdateBuf;