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diff --git a/man3/MB_CUR_MAX.3 b/man3/MB_CUR_MAX.3 new file mode 100644 index 000000000..5129f80bb --- /dev/null +++ b/man3/MB_CUR_MAX.3 @@ -0,0 +1,40 @@ +.\" Copyright (c) Bruno Haible <haible@clisp.cons.org> +.\" +.\" This is free documentation; you can redistribute it and/or +.\" modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as +.\" published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of +.\" the License, or (at your option) any later version. +.\" +.\" References consulted: +.\" GNU glibc-2 source code and manual +.\" Dinkumware C library reference http://www.dinkumware.com/ +.\" OpenGroup's Single Unix specification http://www.UNIX-systems.org/online.html +.\" +.\" Modified, aeb, 990824 +.\" +.TH MB_CUR_MAX 3 1999-07-04 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual" +.SH NAME +MB_CUR_MAX \- maximum length of a multibyte character in the current locale +.SH SYNOPSIS +.nf +.B #include <stdlib.h> +.fi +.SH DESCRIPTION +The +.B MB_CUR_MAX +macro defines an integer expression giving +the maximum number of bytes needed to represent a single +wide character in the current locale. +It is locale dependent and therefore not a compile-time constant. +.SH "RETURN VALUE" +An integer >= 1 and <= MB_LEN_MAX. +The value 1 denotes traditional 8-bit encoded characters. +.SH "CONFORMING TO" +ANSI C, POSIX.1 +.SH "SEE ALSO" +.BR MB_LEN_MAX (3), +.BR mblen (3), +.BR mbstowcs (3), +.BR mbtowc (3), +.BR wcstombs (3), +.BR wctomb (3) |