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.\" $FreeBSD$
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.Dd April 8, 2004
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.Dt WCRTOMB 3
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm wcrtomb
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.Nd "convert a wide-character code to a character (restartable)"
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.Sh LIBRARY
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.Lb libc
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.In wchar.h
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.Ft size_t
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.Fn wcrtomb "char * restrict s" "wchar_t wc" "mbstate_t * restrict ps"
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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The
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.Fn wcrtomb
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function stores a multibyte sequence representing the
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wide character
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.Fa wc ,
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including any necessary shift sequences, to the
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character array
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.Fa s ,
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storing a maximum of
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.Dv MB_CUR_MAX
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bytes.
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.Pp
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If
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.Fa s
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is
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.Dv NULL ,
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.Fn wcrtomb
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behaves as if
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.Fa s
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pointed to an internal buffer and
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.Fa wc
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was a null wide character (L'\e0').
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.Pp
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The
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.Ft mbstate_t
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argument,
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.Fa ps ,
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is used to keep track of the shift state.
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If it is
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.Dv NULL ,
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.Fn wcrtomb
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uses an internal, static
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.Vt mbstate_t
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object, which is initialized to the initial conversion state
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at program startup.
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.Sh RETURN VALUES
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The
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.Fn wcrtomb
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functions returns the length (in bytes) of the multibyte sequence
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needed to represent
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.Fa wc ,
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or
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.Po Vt size_t Pc Ns \-1
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if
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.Fa wc
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is not a valid wide character code.
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.Sh ERRORS
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The
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.Fn wcrtomb
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function will fail if:
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.Bl -tag -width Er
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.It Bq Er EILSEQ
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An invalid wide character code was specified.
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.It Bq Er EINVAL
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The conversion state is invalid.
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.El
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr mbrtowc 3 ,
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.Xr multibyte 3 ,
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.Xr setlocale 3 ,
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.Xr wctomb 3
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.Sh STANDARDS
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The
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.Fn wcrtomb
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function conforms to
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.St -isoC-99 .
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