Read Unicode (UTF-16) File VC++

BSTR CTes::ReadUnicodeFile(CString strFileName)

{

CString szMsg;

CString sFileName;

BSTR MsgStr;

_finddata_t cfile;

long fHandle;

if ((fHandle = _findfirst(strFileName,&cfile)) != -1)

{

_findclose(fHandle);

// File Found....check for string

fHandle = open(strFileName,O_RDONLY|_O_U16TEXT);

long fLength = filelength(fHandle);

char *buf = new char[fLength+1];

int ReadChars = read(fHandle,buf,fLength);

buf[ReadChars] = '\0';

close(fHandle);

MsgStr = SysAllocString((BSTR)buf);

delete buf;

return MsgStr ;

}

else

{

return NULL;

}

}